1 John 3:21
Modern Translations
New International Version
Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God

New Living Translation
Dear friends, if we don’t feel guilty, we can come to God with bold confidence.

English Standard Version
Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God;

Berean Study Bible
Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God,

New American Standard Bible
Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God;

NASB 1995
Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God;

NASB 1977
Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God;

Amplified Bible
Beloved, if our heart does not convict us [of guilt], we have confidence [complete assurance and boldness] before God;

Christian Standard Bible
Dear friends, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have confidence before God

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Dear friends, if our conscience doesn't condemn us, we have confidence before God

Contemporary English Version
Dear friends, if we feel at ease in the presence of God, we will have the courage to come near him.

Good News Translation
And so, my dear friends, if our conscience does not condemn us, we have courage in God's presence.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Dear friends, if our conscience doesn't condemn us, we can boldly look to God

International Standard Version
Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence in the presence of God.

NET Bible
Dear friends, if our conscience does not condemn us, we have confidence in the presence of God,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.

New King James Version
Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence toward God.

King James 2000 Bible
Beloved, if our heart condemns us not, then have we confidence toward God.

New Heart English Bible
Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God;

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

American King James Version
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.

American Standard Version
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God;

A Faithful Version
Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, then we have confidence toward God.

Darby Bible Translation
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness towards God,

English Revised Version
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God;

Webster's Bible Translation
Beloved, if our heart doth not condemn us, then have we confidence towards God.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Beloued, if our heart condemne vs not, then haue we boldnes toward God.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Dearely beloued, yf our heart condempne vs not, then haue we boldnesse towarde God.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Dearly beloued, yf oure hert condemne vs not, then haue we a fre boldnes to God warde.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Beloved yf oure hertes condempne vs not then have we trust to god warde:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Beloved, if our heart may not condemn us, we have boldness toward God,

Berean Literal Bible
Beloved, if our heart should not condemn us, we have confidence toward God,

Young's Literal Translation
Beloved, if our heart may not condemn us, we have boldness toward God,

Smith's Literal Translation
Dearly beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have freedom of speech towards God.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Beloved, if our heart should not condemn us, we have boldness toward God,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Dearly beloved, if our heart do not reprehend us, we have confidence towards God:

Catholic Public Domain Version
Most beloved, if our heart does not reproach us, we can have confidence toward God;

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have boldness before God.

Lamsa Bible
My beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, then we have confidence before God.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have confidence to ward God,

Godbey New Testament
Beloved, if our heart may not condemn us, we have boldness toward God:

Haweis New Testament
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have confidence towards God.

Mace New Testament
beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we may securely confide in God.

Weymouth New Testament
Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have perfect confidence towards God;

Worrell New Testament
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have confidence toward God;

Worsley New Testament
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence towards God:
















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