20For if our heart reprehend us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.


In Context

17 He that hath the substance of this world, and shall see his brother in need, and shall shut up his bowels from him: how doth the charity of God abide in him?

18 My little children, let us not love in word, nor in tongue, but in deed, and in truth.

19 In this we know that we are of the truth: and in his sight shall persuade our hearts.

20 For if our heart reprehend us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

21 Dearly beloved, if our heart do not reprehend us, we have confidence towards God:

22 And whatsoever we shall ask, we shall receive of him: because we keep his commandments, and do those things which are pleasing in his sight.

1 John 3:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:20For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:20whenever our hearts condemn us. For God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:20because if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:20that if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart and knows all things.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:20whereinsoever our heart condemn us; because God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:20For if our heart condemneth us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:20because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:20because if our heart may condemn — because greater is God than our heart, and He doth know all things.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:20For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.