1 John 5:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.”
This is the confidence we have toward him: if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. Prayer's confidence rests on God's will, not the volume of our request.
Read the full meaning“And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:”
King James Version · Public Domain“And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And this is the boldness that we have toward Him, that if anything we may ask according to his will, He doth hear us,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 John 5:14 — 23 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 34:28They caused the cry of the poor to come before Him, and He heard the outcry of the afflicted.
- Psalms 31:22In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.
- Psalms 34:17The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.
- Psalms 69:33For the LORD listens to the needy and does not despise His captive people.
- Proverbs 15:29The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
- Jeremiah 29:12Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.
- Jeremiah 33:3Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.
- Matthew 7:7Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
- Matthew 21:22If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”
- John 9:31We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.
- John 11:42I knew that You always hear Me, but I say this for the benefit of the people standing here, so they may believe that You sent Me.”
- John 14:13And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
- John 15:7If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
- John 16:24Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.
- Ephesians 3:12In Him and through faith in Him we may enter God’s presence with boldness and confidence.
- Hebrews 3:6But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are His house, if we hold firmly to our confidence and the hope of which we boast.
- Hebrews 3:14We have come to share in Christ if we hold firmly to the end the assurance we had at first.
- Hebrews 10:35So do not throw away your confidence; it holds a great reward.
- James 1:5Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
- James 4:3And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.
- James 5:16Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.
- 1 John 2:28And now, little children, remain in Christ, so that when He appears, we may be confident and unashamed before Him at His coming.
- 1 John 3:21Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God,
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