Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. New Living Translation Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have God’s Son does not have life. English Standard Version Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. Berean Standard Bible Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. Berean Literal Bible The one having the Son has life; the one not having the Son of God does not have life. King James Bible He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. New King James Version He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life. New American Standard Bible The one who has the Son has the life; the one who does not have the Son of God does not have the life. NASB 1995 He who has the Son has the life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have the life. NASB 1977 He who has the Son has the life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have the life. Legacy Standard Bible He who has the Son has the life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have that life. Amplified Bible He who has the Son [by accepting Him as Lord and Savior] has the life [that is eternal]; he who does not have the Son of God [by personal faith] does not have the life. Christian Standard Bible The one who has the Son has life. The one who does not have the Son of God does not have life. Holman Christian Standard Bible The one who has the Son has life. The one who doesn’t have the Son of God does not have life. American Standard Version He that hath the Son hath the life; he that hath not the Son of God hath not the life. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Everyone who lays hold of The Son lays hold also of The Life, and everyone who does not lay hold of The Son of God does not have The Life in him. Contemporary English Version And so, if we have God's Son, we have this life. But if we don't have the Son, we don't have this life. Douay-Rheims Bible He that hath the Son, hath life. He that hath not the Son, hath not life. English Revised Version He that hath the Son hath the life; he that hath not the Son of God hath not the life. GOD'S WORD® Translation The person who has the Son has this life. The person who doesn't have the Son of God doesn't have this life. Good News Translation Whoever has the Son has this life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. International Standard Version The person who has the Son has this life. The person who does not have the Son of God does not have this life. Literal Standard Version he who is having the Son has life; he who is not having the Son of God does not have life. Majority Standard Bible Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. New American Bible Whoever possesses the Son has life; whoever does not possess the Son of God does not have life. NET Bible The one who has the Son has this eternal life; the one who does not have the Son of God does not have this eternal life. New Revised Standard Version Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. New Heart English Bible He who has the Son has the life. He who does not have God's Son does not have the life. Webster's Bible Translation He that hath the Son, hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God, hath not life. Weymouth New Testament He who has the Son has the Life: he who has not the Son of God has not the Life. World English Bible He who has the Son has the life. He who doesn’t have God’s Son doesn’t have the life. Young's Literal Translation he who is having the Son, hath the life; he who is not having the Son of God -- the life he hath not. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Testimony about His Son…11And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. 12Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. 13I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.… Cross References John 3:15 that everyone who believes in Him may have eternal life. John 3:36 Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him." Treasury of Scripture He that has the Son has life; and he that has not the Son of God has not life. that hath the. 1 John 2:23,24 Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: (but) he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also… John 1:12 But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: John 3:36 He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him. and he. Mark 16:16 He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned. John 3:36 He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him. Jump to Previous God's LifeJump to Next God's Life1 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. Verse 12. - Eternal life is not granted to the whole world, or even to all Christians en masse; it is given to individuals, soul by soul, according as each does or does not accept the Son of God. The order of the Greek is noteworthy - in the first half of the verse the emphasis is on "hath," in the second on "life." Here, as in John 1:4, the article before ζωή should be translated, "hath the life... hath not the life." The insertion of τοῦ Θεοῦ in the second half of the verse points to the magnitude of the loss: the possessor has no need to be told whose Son he has. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Whoeverὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. has ἔχων (echōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Son Υἱὸν (Huion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. has ἔχει (echei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. life; ζωήν (zōēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2222: Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. From zao; life. whoever ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. does not have ἔχων (echōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Son Υἱὸν (Huion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. of God Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. does not have ἔχει (echei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. life. ζωὴν (zōēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2222: Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. From zao; life. Links 1 John 5:12 NIV1 John 5:12 NLT 1 John 5:12 ESV 1 John 5:12 NASB 1 John 5:12 KJV 1 John 5:12 BibleApps.com 1 John 5:12 Biblia Paralela 1 John 5:12 Chinese Bible 1 John 5:12 French Bible 1 John 5:12 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 John 5:12 He who has the Son has (1J iJ 1Jn i jn 1 jo) |