While he was yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.
1 John 5:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If we accept [as we do] the testimony of men [if we are willing to take human authority], the testimony of God is greater (of stronger authority), for this is the testimony of God, even the witness which He has borne regarding His Son. American Standard Version (1901) If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son. Common English Bible If we receive human testimony, God’s testimony is greater, because this is what God testified: he has testified about his Son. Catholic Public Domain Version If we accept the testimony of men, then the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony of God, which is greater: that he has testified about his Son. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If we receive the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony of God, which is greater, because he hath testified of his Son. |
While he was yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.
But if I do them, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know and understand that the Father is in me, and I in the Father.
Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
inasmuch as he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
God also bearing witness with them, both by signs and wonders, and by manifold powers, and by gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will.
that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us;
He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in him: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he hath not believed in the witness that God hath borne concerning his Son.
For there are three who bear witness, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and the three agree in one.