Berean Standard Bible
“the Spirit, the water, and the blood—and these three are in agreement.”
John is giving grounds for assurance that Jesus is the Son of God and that eternal life is found in him. He speaks of witnesses, drawing on the biblical principle that testimony is established by more than one witness.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
the Spirit, the water, and the blood—and these three are in agreement.
World English Bible (WEB)
the Spirit, the water, and the blood; and the three agree as one.
King James Version (KJV)
And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For there are three who bear witness, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and the three agree in one.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
There are three witnesses, the Spirit, the water, and the blood: and all three are in agreement.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and three are who are testifying in the earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood, and the three are into the one.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y tres son los que dan testimonio en la tierra, el Espíritu, y el agua, y la sangre: y estos tres concuerdan en uno.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Así que tenemos tres testimonios: la voz del Espíritu Santo en nuestros corazones, la voz que habló desde el cielo cuando bautizaban a Jesús, y la voz que habló poco antes de su muerte. Y todos afirman lo mismo: que Jesucristo es el Hijo de Dios.
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