1 John 4:1
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Test the Spirits
1aBeloved, do not believe every bspirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because cmany false prophets have gone out into the world.
Cross references
- a3 John 11
- bJer 29:8; 1 Cor 12:10; 1 Thess 5:20f; 2 Thess 2:2
- cJer 14:14; 2 Pet 2:1; 1 John 2:18
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ESVEnglish 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.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
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.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
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NLTNew 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.
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LEBThe Lexham English 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.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
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