Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And if we know that he hears us—whatever we ask—we know that we have what we asked of him. New Living Translation And since we know he hears us when we make our requests, we also know that he will give us what we ask for. English Standard Version And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him. Berean Standard Bible And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him. Berean Literal Bible And if we know that He hears us, whatever we might ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked from Him. King James Bible And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. New King James Version And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we have asked of Him. New American Standard Bible And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him. NASB 1995 And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him. NASB 1977 And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him. Legacy Standard Bible And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him. Amplified Bible And if we know [for a fact, as indeed we do] that He hears and listens to us in whatever we ask, we [also] know [with settled and absolute knowledge] that we have [granted to us] the requests which we have asked from Him. Christian Standard Bible And if we know that he hears whatever we ask, we know that we have what we have asked of him. Holman Christian Standard Bible And if we know that He hears whatever we ask, we know that we have what we have asked Him for. American Standard Version and if we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him. Contemporary English Version And if we know God listens when we pray, we are sure our prayers have already been answered. English Revised Version and if we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him. GOD'S WORD® Translation We know that he listens to our requests. So we know that we already have what we ask him for. Good News Translation He hears us whenever we ask him; and since we know this is true, we know also that he gives us what we ask from him. International Standard Version And if we know that he listens to our requests, we can be sure that we have what we ask him for. Majority Standard Bible And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him. NET Bible And if we know that he hears us in regard to whatever we ask, then we know that we have the requests that we have asked from him. New Heart English Bible And if we know that he listens to us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him. Webster's Bible Translation And if we know that he heareth us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired from him. Weymouth New Testament And since we know that He listens to us, then whatever we ask, we know that we have the things which we have asked from Him. World English Bible And if we know that he listens to us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand if we have known that He hears us, whatever we may ask, we have known that we have the requests that we have requested from Him. Berean Literal Bible And if we know that He hears us, whatever we might ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked from Him. Young's Literal Translation and 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. Smith's Literal Translation And if we know that he hear us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask: we know that we have the petitions which we request of him. Catholic Public Domain Version And we know that he hears us, no matter what we request; so we know that we can obtain the things that we request of him. New American Bible And if we know that he hears us in regard to whatever we ask, we know that what we have asked him for is ours. New Revised Standard Version And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have obtained the requests made of him. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor if we beseech him to hear us concerning the things that we ask of him, we are assured that we have already received from him those things that we desire. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And if we are convinced that he hears us concerning whatever we ask from him, we trust that even now we receive the things that we desire which we ask from him. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd if we know that he hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him. Godbey New Testament And if we know that he hears us as to whatsoever we may ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked from him. Haweis New Testament And if we know that he heareth us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we receive the petitions, which we have requested, from him. Mace New Testament and since we are sure that he hears all our prayers, we are sure that the petitions we presented to him, will be answered. Weymouth New Testament And since we know that He listens to us, then whatever we ask, we know that we have the things which we have asked from Him. Worrell New Testament and, if we know that He heareth us whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we asked of Him. Worsley New Testament and if we know that He heareth us in whatsoever we ask; we know that we shall have the petitions, which we have requested of Him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Effective Prayer…14And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. 15And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him. 16If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he should ask God, who will give life to those who commit this kind of sin. There is a sin that leads to death; I am not saying he should ask regarding that sin.… Cross References Matthew 7:7-8 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. / For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Mark 11:24 Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. John 14:13-14 And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. / If you ask Me for anything in My name, I will do it. John 15:7 If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. John 16:23-24 In that day you will no longer ask Me anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you. / Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete. James 1:5-6 Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. / But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. James 5:16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail. 1 John 3:22 and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight. Philippians 4:6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. Hebrews 4:16 Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. Jeremiah 29:12 Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. Psalm 34:15 The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry. Psalm 145:18-19 The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth. / He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them. Proverbs 15:29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous. Isaiah 65:24 Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear. Treasury of Scripture And if we know that he hear us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. if. Proverbs 15:29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous. Jeremiah 15:12,13 Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel? … we know. Mark 11:24 Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. Luke 11:9,10 And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you… Jump to Previous Desired Ear Equally Gives Hear Heareth Hears Listens Obtained Petitions Requested Requests Whatever WhatsoeverJump to Next Desired Ear Equally Gives Hear Heareth Hears Listens Obtained Petitions Requested Requests Whatever Whatsoever1 John 5 1. He who loves God loves his children, and keeps his commandments;3. which to the faithful are not grievous. 9. Jesus is the Son of God; 14. and able to hear our prayers. And if we know The phrase begins with a conditional "if," suggesting a premise that is assumed to be true for believers. The Greek word for "know" here is "οἴδαμεν" (oidamen), which implies a deep, intuitive knowledge rather than mere intellectual understanding. This knowledge is rooted in faith and the assurance of God's character and promises. It reflects a certainty that comes from a relationship with God, cultivated through prayer and study of His Word. that He hears us whatever we ask we know that we have what we asked of Him Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. if ἐὰν (ean) Conjunction Strong's 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. we know οἴδαμεν (oidamen) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. He hears ἀκούει (akouei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. us ἡμῶν (hēmōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. in whatever ὃ (ho) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. we ask, αἰτώμεθα (aitōmetha) Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle - 1st Person Plural Strong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask. we know οἴδαμεν (oidamen) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. we already possess ἔχομεν (echomen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. what τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. we have asked ᾐτήκαμεν (ētēkamen) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask. of ἀπ’ (ap’) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. Him. αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Links 1 John 5:15 NIV1 John 5:15 NLT 1 John 5:15 ESV 1 John 5:15 NASB 1 John 5:15 KJV 1 John 5:15 BibleApps.com 1 John 5:15 Biblia Paralela 1 John 5:15 Chinese Bible 1 John 5:15 French Bible 1 John 5:15 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 John 5:15 And if we know that he listens (1J iJ 1Jn i jn 1 jo) |
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