John 3:33
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Whoever accepts His testimony has certified that God is truthful.”
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“Whoever accepts His testimony has certified that God is truthful.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“He that hath received his witness hath set his seal to this, that God is true.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“he who is receiving his testimony did seal that God is true;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo John 3:33 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 6:27Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”
- Romans 3:3What if some did not have faith? Will their lack of faith nullify God’s faithfulness?
- Romans 4:18Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as he had been told, “So shall your offspring be.”
- 2 Corinthians 1:18But as surely as God is faithful, our message to you is not “Yes” and “No.”
- 2 Corinthians 1:22placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come.
- Ephesians 1:13And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
- Titus 1:1Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness,
- Hebrews 6:17So when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath.
- 1 John 5:9Even if we accept human testimony, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony that God has given about His Son.
- Revelation 7:3“Do not harm the land or sea or trees until we have sealed the foreheads of the servants of our God.”
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