Bible Read 1 John 5

1 John 5:19

King James Version (KJV)

And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.

In context

17 All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.

18 We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.

19 And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.

20 And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

21 Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.

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1 John 5:19 in every translation

KJV King James Version
And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.
WEB World English Bible
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
We know that we are of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one.
ASV American Standard Version
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
we have known that of God we are, and the whole world in the evil doth lie;
DBY Darby Translation
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the wicked [one].
WBS Webster Bible
And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.