15And if we know that he hears us-- whatever we ask--we know that we have what we asked of him.


In Context

12 He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.

13 I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.

14 This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

15 And if we know that he hears us-- whatever we ask--we know that we have what we asked of him.

16 If anyone sees his brother commit a sin that does not lead to death, he should pray and God will give him life. I refer to those whose sin does not lead to death. There is a sin that leads to death. I am not saying that he should pray about that.

17 All wrongdoing is sin, and there is sin that does not lead to death.

1st John 5:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:15And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:15and if we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:15And we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask: we know that we have the petitions which we request of him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:15And if we know that he hears us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:15and if we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:15And if we know that he heareth us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired from him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:15And if we know that he listens to us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:15and if we have known that He doth hear us, whatever we may ask, we have known that we have the requests that we have requested from Him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:15And if we know that he hear us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.