1 John 5:9

1 John 5:9 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

9We accept human testimony, but God’s testimony is greater because it is the testimony of God, which he has given about his Son.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

9If we receive the testimony of people, the testimony of God is greater; for the testimony of God is this, that He has testified concerning His Son.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

9If we receive the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater; for the testimony of God is this, that He has testified concerning His Son.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

9If we accept [as we do] the testimony of men [that is, if we are willing to take the sworn statements of fallible humans as evidence], the testimony of God is greater [far more authoritative]; for this is the testimony of God, that He has testified regarding His Son.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

9Even if we accept human testimony, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony that God has given about His Son.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

9We accept what people say when they are witnesses. But it’s more important when God is a witness. That’s because it is what God says about his Son.

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