Catholic Public Domain Version
"If we accept the testimony of men, then the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony of God, which is greater: that he has testified about his Son. "
— 1 John 5:9, Catholic Public Domain Version
“If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.”
“If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son. ”
“If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater; for this is God's testimony which he has testified concerning his Son.”
“If we accept the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that he has testified concerning his Son.”
“If we receive the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony of God, which is greater, because he hath testified of his Son.”
“If we take the witness of men to be true, the witness of God is greater: because this is the witness which God has given about his Son.”
“If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.”
This is the One who came by water and blood: Jesus Christ. Not by water only, but by water and blood. And the Spirit is the One who testifies that the Christ is the Truth.
For there are Three who give testimony in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit. And these Three are One.
And there are three who give testimony on earth: the Spirit, and the water, and the blood. And these three are one.
If we accept the testimony of men, then the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony of God, which is greater: that he has testified about his Son.
Whoever believes in the Son of God, holds the testimony of God within himself. Whoever does not believe in the Son, makes him a liar, because he does not believe in the testimony which God has testified about his Son.
And this is the testimony which God has given to us: Eternal Life. And this Life is in his Son.
Whoever has the Son, has Life. Whoever does not have the Son, does not have Life.