22and whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.


In Context

19 And by this we know that we are of the truth, and persuade our hearts before him,

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

21 Beloved, if our hearts don't condemn us, we have boldness toward God;

22 and whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

23 This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded.

24 He who keeps his commandments remains in him, and he in him. By this we know that he remains in us, by the Spirit which he gave us.

1 John 3:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:22And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:22and receive from him anything we ask, because we obey his commands and do what pleases him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:22And whatsoever we shall ask, we shall receive of him: because we keep his commandments, and do those things which are pleasing in his sight.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:22and whatsoever we ask we receive of him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:22and whatsoever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and practise the things which are pleasing in his sight.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:22and whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:22And whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:22and whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:22And whatever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.