1 John 5:7

For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 John 5:7

BSB

For there are three that testify:

AKJV

For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.

CPDV

For there are Three who give testimony in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit. And these Three are One.

ERV

And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is the truth.

NHEB

For there are three who testify:

SMT

For three are testifying (in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit: and these three are one.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 John 5:7

ForG3754ConjunctionthereareG1526Verb threeG5140Noun FemininethatbearrecordG3140Verb inG1722Preposition heavenG3772Noun MasculinetheFatherG3962Noun MasculinetheWordG3056Noun Masculine andG2532ConjunctiontheHolyG40Adjective GhostG4151Noun Neuter andG2532Conjunction theseG3778 threeG5140Noun Feminine areG1526Verb oneG1520

Commentary for 1 John 5:7

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 John 5:7

Summary

Trinity testified by heavenly witnesses

Place

Heaven

Event

Three bear witness

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD