1 John 4:1

From Textus Receptus

1 John 4
1 John 4:1 1 John 4:2 1 John 4:3 1 John 4:4 1 John 4:5 1 John 4:6 1 John 4:7 1 John 4:8 1 John 4:9 1 John 4:10 1 John 4:11 1 John 4:12 1 John 4:13 1 John 4:14 1 John 4:15 1 John 4:16 1 John 4:17 1 John 4:18 1 John 4:19 1 John 4:20 1 John 4:21

ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Α΄ 4:1 Ἀγαπητοί μὴ παντὶ πνεύματι πιστεύετε ἀλλὰ δοκιμάζετε τὰ πνεύματα εἰ ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ ἐστιν ὅτι πολλοὶ ψευδοπροφῆται ἐξεληλύθασιν εἰς τὸν κόσμον

(Textus Receptus, Novum Testamentum, Theodore Beza, 5th major edition. Geneva. 1598)

1 John 4:1 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

(King James Version, Pure Cambridge Edition 1900)

1 John 4:1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

(King James Version 2016 Edition, 2016) - buy the revised and updated printed 2023 Edition New Testament here

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Commentary

Greek

Textus Receptus

1514 (Complutensian Polyglot)

Desiderius Erasmus

1516 (Erasmus 1st Novum Instrumentum omne)
1519 (Erasmus 2nd)
1522 (Erasmus 3rd Novum Testamentum omne)
1527 (Erasmus 4th)
1535 (Erasmus 5th)

Colinæus

1534 (Colinæus)

Stephanus (Robert Estienne)

1546 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 1st)
1549 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 2nd)
1550 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 3rd - Editio Regia)
1551 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 4th)

Theodore Beza

1565 (Beza 1st)
1565 (Beza Octavo 1st)
1567 (Beza Octavo 2nd)
1580 (Beza Octavo 3rd)
1582 (Beza 2nd)
1589 (Beza 3rd)
1590 (Beza Octavo 4th)
1598 (Beza 4th)

See Also 1 John 4:1 Beza 1598 (Beza)

1604 (Beza Octavo 5th)

Elzevir

1624 (Elzevir)
1633 (Elzevir)
1641 (Elzevir)

Scholz

1841 (Scholz)

Scrivener

1894 (? ????? ???T???)

Other Greek

1857 (Tregelles' Greek New Testament)
(Tischendorf 8th Ed.)
1881 (Westcott & Hort)
(Greek orthodox Church)

Anglo Saxon Translations

1000 (Anglo-Saxon Gospels Manuscript 140, Corpus Christi College by Aelfric)

1200 (Anglo-Saxon Gospels Hatton Manuscript 38, Bodleian Library by unknown author)

English Translations

1380 (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)

1395 Moost dere britheren, nyle ye bileue to ech spirit, but preue ye spiritis, if thei ben of God; for many false prophetis wenten out in to the world. (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)

1534 Ye beloved beleve not every sprete: but prove the spretes whether they are of God or no: for many falce Prophetes are gone out into the worlde. (Tyndale Bible by William Tyndale)

1535 Dearly beleued, beleue not ye euery sprete, but proue the spretes, whether they be of God. For many false prophetes are gone out in to the worlde. (Coverdale Bible)

1539 (Great Bible First Edition - Miles Coverdale)

1540 Dearly beloued beleue not euery sprete: but proue þe spretes, whether they are of god or not, for many false prophetes are gone out into the worlde. (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)

1549 Ye beloued, beleue not euery spirite, but proue the spirites whether they be of God, or not, for manye false prophetes are gone out into the world. (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)

1557 (Geneva 1557)

1560 (Geneva Bible) First Edition

1568 Dearly beloued, beleue not euery spirite: but proue the spirites whether they are of God or not: for many false prophetes are gone out into the worlde. (Bishop's Bible First Edition

1582 (Rheims 1582)

1587 Dearely beloued, beleeue not euery spirit, but trie the spirits whether they are of God: for many false prophets are gone out into this worlde. (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1599 (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1611 Beloued, beleeue not euery spirit, but trie the spirits, whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. (King James Version)

1729 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. (Mace New Testament)

1745 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)

1762 (King James Version)

1769 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)

1770 Beloved, believe not every Spirit, but try the spirits, whether they be of God: for many false prophets are gone out into the world. (Worsley Version by John Worsley)

1790 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets are gone out into the world. (Wesley Version by John Wesley)

1795 BELOVED, believe not every pretender to inspiration, but bring these spirits to the trial whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone forth into the world. (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)

1833 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets have gone out into the world. (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)

1835 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but try the spirits, whether they be from God; because many false prophets are gone forth into the world. (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)

1849 MY beloved, believe not all spirits, but discern the spirits whether they be from Aloha; because many false prophets have gone forth into the world. (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)

1850 (King James Version by Committee)

1851 My beloved, believe not all spirits; but discriminate among spirits, whether they are of God: for many false prophets have gone out into the world. (Murdock Translation)

1855 Calvin Bible by the Calvin Translation Society

1858 BELOVED, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits whether they are of God; for many false prophets have gone out into the world. (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)

1865 Beloved ones, not every spirit do you believe, but do you prove the spirits, if from of the God is; because many false prophets have gone out into the world. (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)

1865 BELOVED, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone forth into the world. (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)

1869 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits, whether they are of God; (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)

1873 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)

1885 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)

1890 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, if they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world. (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)

1898 Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world; (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)

1901 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world. (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)

1902 Beloved! not in every spirit, believe ye, but test the spirits, whether they are, of God; because, many false prophets, have gone out into the world. (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)

1902 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits if they are of God: because many false prophets have gone out into the world. (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)

1904 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone forth into the world. (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)

1904 Dear friends, do not trust every inspiration, but test each inspiration, to see whether it proceeds from God; because many false Prophets have gone out into the world. (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)

1911 (Syrus Scofield)

1912 Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but put the spirits to the test to see whether they are from God; for many false teachers have gone out into the world. (Weymouth New Testament)

1918 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are from God; because many false prophets have gone forth into the world. (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)

1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)

1982 (New King James Version)

1984 (New International Version)

1995 (New American Standard Bible) (©1995)

1999 (American King James Version)AKJV

2005 (Today’s New International Version)

Foreign Language Versions

Arabic

ايها الاحباء لا تصدقوا كل روح بل امتحنوا الارواح هل هي من الله لان انبياء كذبة كثيرين قد خرجوا الى العالم. (Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)

Aramaic

ܚܒܝܒܝ ܠܐ ܠܟܠ ܪܘܚܝܢ ܬܗܝܡܢܘܢ ܐܠܐ ܗܘܝܬܘܢ ܦܪܫܝܢ ܪܘܚܐ ܐܢ ܡܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܐܝܬܝܗܝܢ ܡܛܠ ܕܤܓܝܐܐ ܢܒܝܐ ܕܓܠܐ ܢܦܩܘ ܒܗ ܒܥܠܡܐ (Aramaic Peshitta)

Basque

Maiteác, spiritu gucia ezteçaçuela sinhets, baina phorogaitzaçue spirituac eya Iaincoaganic diradenez: ecen anhitz propheta falsu ethorri içan dirade mundura.

Bulgarian

1940 Възлюбени, не вярвайте на всеки дух, но изпитвайте духовете дали са от Бога; защото много лъжепророци излязоха по света. (Bulgarian Bible)

Chinese

1 亲爱的弟兄阿，一切的灵，你们不可都信，总要试验那些灵是出於神的不是，因为世上有许多假先知已经出来了。 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))

1 親愛的弟兄阿，一切的靈，你們不可都信，總要試驗那些靈是出於神的不是，因為世上有許多假先知已經出來了。 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))

French

Bien-aimés, ne croyez pas tout esprit, mais éprouvez les esprits pour voir s'ils sont de Dieu, car beaucoup de faux prophètes sont sortis dans le monde. (French Darby)

1744 Mes bien-aimés, ne croyez point à tout esprit; mais éprouvez les esprits, [pour savoir] s'ils sont de Dieu; car plusieurs faux prophètes sont venus au monde. (Martin 1744)

1744 Bien-aimés, ne croyez pas à tout esprit, mais éprouvez les esprits, pour voir s'ils sont de Dieu; car plusieurs faux prophètes sont venus dans le monde. (Ostervald 1744)

German

1545 Ihr Lieben, glaubet nicht einem jeglichen Geist, sondern prüfet die Geister, ob sie von Gott sind; denn es sind viel falsche Propheten ausgegangen in die Welt. (Luther 1545)

1871 Geliebte, glaubet nicht jedem Geiste, sondern prüfet die Geister, ob sie aus Gott sind; denn viele falsche Propheten sind in die Welt ausgegangen. (Elberfelder 1871)

1912 Ihr Lieben, glaubet nicht einem jeglichen Geist, sondern prüfet die Geister, ob sie von Gott sind; denn es sind viel falsche Propheten ausgegangen in die Welt. (Luther 1912)

Italian

1649 DILETTI, non crediate ad ogni spirito, ma provate gli spiriti, se son da Dio; poichè molti falsi profeti sono usciti fuori nel mondo.(Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)

1927 Diletti, non crediate ad ogni spirito, ma provate gli spiriti per sapere se son da Dio; perché molti falsi profeti sono usciti fuori nel mondo. (Riveduta Bible 1927)

Japanese

1928 (Naoji Nagai)

Latin

carissimi nolite omni spiritui credere sed probate spiritus si ex Deo sint quoniam multi pseudoprophetae exierunt in mundum Latin Vulgate

1527 (Erasmus 1527)

1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)

Pidgin

1996 (Pidgin King Jems)

Romainian

2010 Prea iubiţilor, să nu daţi crezare oricărui duh; ci să cercetaţi duhurile, dacă sînt dela Dumnezeu; căci în lume au ieşit mulţi prooroci mincinoşi. (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna)

Russian

1876 Возлюбленные! не всякому духу верьте, но испытывайтедухов, от Бога ли они, потому что много лжепророков появилось в мире. Russian Synodal Version

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Spanish

AMADOS, no creáis á todo espíritu, sino probad los espíritus si son de Dios; porque muchos falsos profetas son salidos en el mundo. (RVG Spanish)

Swedish

1917 Mina älskade, tron icke var och en ande, utan pröven andarna, huruvida de äro av Gud; ty många falska profeter hava gått ut i världen. (Swedish - Svenska 1917)

Tagalog

1905 Mga minamahal, huwag kayong magsipaniwala sa bawa't espiritu, kundi inyong subukin ang mga espiritu, kung sila'y sa Dios: sapagka't maraming nagsilitaw na mga bulaang propeta sa sanglibutan. (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)

Tok Pisin

1996 (Tok Pisin King Jems)

Vietnamese

1934 Hỡi kẻ rất yêu dấu, chớ tin cậy mọi thần, nhưng hãy thử cho biết các thần có phải đến bởi Ðức Chúa Trời chăng; vì có nhiều tiên tri giả đã hiện ra trong thiên hạ. (VIET)

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