1 John 5:9 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁹ 8 We know that whosoever is born of God, sinneth not: but the generation of God preserveth him, and the wicked one toucheth him not.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ 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

⁹ 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)

⁹ 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

⁹ 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

⁹ 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

⁹ 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.

1 John 5:9 Cross References

Matthew 17:5

3 Then the disciples understood, that he had spoken to them of John the Baptist.

John 10:38

And Jesus hearing it, said to them: This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God: that the Son of God may be glorified by it.

John 5:39

7 But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my words?

Acts 17:31

And when Silas and Timothy were come from Macedonia, Paul was earnest in preaching, testifying to the Jews, that Jesus is the Christ.

Acts 5:32

0 And calling in the apostles, after they had scourged them, they charged them that they should not speak at all in the name of Jesus; and they dismissed them.

Hebrews 2:4

3 And again: I will put my trust in him. And again: Behold I and my children, whom God hath given me.

Hebrews 6:18

And without all contradiction, that which is less, is blessed by the better.

1 John 5:10

9 We know that we are of God, and the whole world is seated in wickedness.

1 John 5:8

7 All iniquity is sin. And there is a sin unto death.