1 John 5:6

1 John 5:6 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

6This is the one who came by water and blood—Jesus Christ. He did not come by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

6This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not 5:6 Lit inwith the water only, but 5:6 Lit inwith the water and 5:6 Lit inwith the blood. It is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

6This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood. It is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

6This is He who came through water and blood [His baptism and death], Jesus Christ—not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. It is the [Holy] Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth. [He is the essence and origin of truth itself.]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

6This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ — not by water alone, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

6Jesus Christ was born as we are, and he died on the cross. He wasn’t just born as we are. He also died on the cross. The Holy Spirit is a truthful witness about him. That’s because the Spirit is the truth.

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