Strong's Lexicon Beloved, Ἀγαπητοί (Agapētoi) Adjective - Vocative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 27: From agapao; beloved. do not believe πιστεύετε (pisteuete) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust. every παντὶ (panti) Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. spirit, πνεύματι (pneumati) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. but ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. test δοκιμάζετε (dokimazete) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1381: From dokimos; to test; by implication, to approve. the τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. spirits πνεύματα (pneumata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. [to see] whether εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. they are ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. from ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. God. Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. For ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. many πολλοὶ (polloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often. false prophets ψευδοπροφῆται (pseudoprophētai) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5578: From pseudes and prophetes; a spurious prophet, i.e. Pretended foreteller or religious impostor. have gone out ἐξεληλύθασιν (exelēlythasin) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue. into εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. world. κόσμον (kosmon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2889: Probably from the base of komizo; orderly arrangement, i.e. Decoration; by implication, the world (morally). Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBeloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world. Young's Literal Translation Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world; Holman Christian Standard Bible Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to determine if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. New American Standard Bible Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. King James Bible Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. Parallel Verses New International Version Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. New Living Translation Dear friends, do not believe everyone who claims to speak by the Spirit. You must test them to see if the spirit they have comes from God. For there are many false prophets in the world. English Standard Version Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world. New American Standard Bible Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. King James Bible Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. Holman Christian Standard Bible Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to determine if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. International Standard Version Dear friends, stop believing every spirit. Instead, test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. NET Bible Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to determine if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. American Standard Version Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world. English Revised Version Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. Young's Literal Translation Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world; Cross References 1 Kings 13:18 He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him. Jeremiah 14:14 Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart. Jeremiah 23:16 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD. Jeremiah 29:8 For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Let not your prophets and your diviners, that be in the midst of you, deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams which ye cause to be dreamed. Matthew 7:15 Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. 1 Corinthians 12:10 To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues: 1 Thessalonians 5:20 Despise not prophesyings. 1 Thessalonians 5:21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. 2 Thessalonians 2:2 That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. 2 Peter 2:1 But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. 1 John 2:7 Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. 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