1 John 4:1 - Y'all Version Bible

¹ Beloved, y’all must not believe every spirit. Instead, test the spirits to determine whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ BELOVED, DO not put faith in every spirit, but prove (test) the spirits to discover whether they proceed from God; for many false prophets have gone forth into the world.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Common English Bible

¹ Dear friends, don’t believe every spirit. Test the spirits to see if they are from God because many false prophets have gone into the world.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Most beloved, do not be willing to believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see if they are of God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ Dearly beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits if they be of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

1 John 4:1 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 13:18

He said to him, “I also am a prophet as you are; and an angel spoke to me by the word of YHWH, saying, ‘Bring him back with you into your house, that he may eat bread and drink water.’” He lied to him.

Proverbs 14:15

A simple person believes everything, but the prudent one carefully considers their ways.

Jeremiah 14:14

Then YHWH said to me, “The prophets are prophesying lies in my name. I didn’t send them. I didn’t command them. I didn’t speak to them. They are prophesying to y’all a lying vision, divination, and a thing of nothing, and the deceit of their own heart.

Jeremiah 23:16

YHWH Almighty says, “Y’all must not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to y’all. They teach y’all vanity. They speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of YHWH.

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority; and my people love to have it so. What will y’all do at the end of it?

Mark 13:21

Then if anyone says to y’all, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or, ‘Look, there!’ don’t y’all believe it.

Luke 12:57

“Why don’t y’all judge for yourselves what is right?

Luke 21:8

He said, “Y’all watch out that you* don’t get led astray. For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Y’all must not follow them.

Acts 17:11

Now the Jews there were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with great eagerness and examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were true.

Acts 20:29

For I know that after my departure, vicious wolves will come in among y’all, not sparing the flock.

1 Corinthians 12:10

and to another workings of miracles, and to another prophecy, and to another discerning of spirits, to another different kinds of tongues, and to another the interpretation of tongues.

1 Corinthians 14:29

Let two or three of the prophets speak, and let the others discern.

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Y’all must not despise prophecies.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

Instead y’all should test all things, and hold firmly to what is excellent.

2 Thessalonians 2:2

not to let y’all’s judgment be easily shaken or troubled by a spirit, a word, or a letter supposedly from us, claiming that the day of the Lord has already come.

1 Timothy 4:1

But the Spirit clearly says that in later times, some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and teaching of demons,

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil humans and charlatans will advance from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.

2 Peter 2:1

But false prophets also appeared among the people, just as there will be false teachers among y’all. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction on themselves.

1 John 2:18

Little children, this is the last hour, and as y’all heard that the antiChrist is coming, even now many antiChrists have arisen. This is how we know that it is the final hour.

1 John 2:7

Siblings, I am not writing a new commandment to y’all, but an old one which y’all had from the beginning. The old commandment is the message which y’all heard.

2 John 1:7

For many deceivers have gone out into the world, those who don’t confess that Jesus Christ came in the flesh. This person is the deceiver and the antiChrist.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, don’t imitate what is evil, but what is good. Anyone who does good is of God. Anyone who does evil hasn’t seen God.

Revelation 2:2

I know your works, your toil, and your perseverance, and that you cannot tolerate evil people, and have tested those who call themselves apostles but are not, and found them false.