ESV
KJV
6. This is he that came by water and blood, [even] Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
ASV
6. This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood.
ERVEN
6. Jesus Christ is the one who came. He came with water and with blood. He did not come by water only. No, Jesus came by both water and blood. And the Spirit tells us that this is true. The Spirit is the truth.
NLT
6. And Jesus Christ was revealed as God's Son by his baptism in water and by shedding his blood on the cross-- not by water only, but by water and blood. And the Spirit, who is truth, confirms it with his testimony.
WEB
6. This is he who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and the blood. It is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.
NET
6. Jesus Christ is the one who came by water and blood— not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the one who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.
NLV
6. Jesus Christ came by water and blood. He did not come by water only, but by water and blood. The Holy Spirit speaks about this and He is truth.
HCSB
6. Jesus Christ-- He is the One who came by water and blood; not by water only, but by water and by blood. And the Spirit is the One who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.
YLT
6. This one is he who did come through water and blood -- Jesus the Christ, not in the water only, but in the water and the blood; and the Spirit it is that is testifying, because the Spirit is the truth,
LITV
6. This is the One coming through water and blood, Jesus Christ; not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the One witnessing, because the Spirit is the truth.
RV
6. This is he that came by water and blood, {cf15i even} Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood.
NCV
6. Jesus Christ is the One who came by watern and blood. He did not come by water only, but by water and blood. And the Spirit says that this is true, because the Spirit is the truth.
MKJV
6. This is He who came through water and blood, Jesus Christ, not by water only, but by the water and blood. And the Spirit is He who bears witness, because the Spirit is the truth.
AKJV
6. This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that bears witness, because the Spirit is truth.
LXXEN
KJV
6. This is he that came by water and blood, [even] Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
AMP
6. This is He Who came by (with) water and blood [His baptism and His death], Jesus Christ (the Messiah)--not by (in) the water only, but by (in) the water and the blood. And it is the [Holy] Spirit Who bears witness, because the [Holy] Spirit is the Truth.
KJVP
6. This G3778 D-NSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S he that came G2064 V-2AAP-NSM by G1223 PREP water G5204 N-GSN and G2532 CONJ blood G129 N-GSN , [ even ] Jesus G2424 N-NSM Christ G5547 N-NSM ; not G3756 PRT-N by G1722 PREP water G5204 N-DSN only G3440 ADV , but G235 CONJ by G1722 PREP water G5204 N-DSN and G2532 CONJ blood G129 N-DSN . And G2532 CONJ it is G2076 V-PXI-3S the G3588 T-NSN Spirit G4151 N-NSN that beareth witness G3140 V-PAP-NSN , because G3754 CONJ the G3588 T-NSN Spirit G4151 N-NSN is G2076 V-PXI-3S truth G225 N-NSF .
YLT
6. This one is he who did come through water and blood -- Jesus the Christ, not in the water only, but in the water and the blood; and the Spirit it is that is testifying, because the Spirit is the truth,
ASV
6. This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood.
WEB
6. This is he who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and the blood. It is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.
NASB
6. This is the one who came through water and blood, Jesus Christ, not by water alone, but by water and blood. The Spirit is the one that testifies, and the Spirit is truth.
ESV
6. This is he who came by water and blood- Jesus Christ; not by the water only but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the one who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.
RV
6. This is he that came by water and blood, {cf15i even} Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood.
RSV
6. This is he who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ, not with the water only but with the water and the blood.
NKJV
6. This is He who came by water and blood -- Jesus Christ; not only by water, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who bears witness, because the Spirit is truth.
MKJV
6. This is He who came through water and blood, Jesus Christ, not by water only, but by the water and blood. And the Spirit is He who bears witness, because the Spirit is the truth.
AKJV
6. This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that bears witness, because the Spirit is truth.
NRSV
6. This is the one who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ, not with the water only but with the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the one that testifies, for the Spirit is the truth.
NIV
6. This is the one who came by water and blood--Jesus Christ. He did not come by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.
NIRV
6. Jesus Christ is the one who was baptized in water and died on the cross. He wasn't just baptized in water. He also died on the cross. The Holy Spirit has given a truthful witness about him. That's because the Spirit is the truth.
NLT
6. And Jesus Christ was revealed as God's Son by his baptism in water and by shedding his blood on the cross-- not by water only, but by water and blood. And the Spirit, who is truth, confirms it with his testimony.
MSG
6. Jesus--the Divine Christ! He experienced a life-giving birth and a death-killing death. Not only birth from the womb, but baptismal birth of his ministry and sacrificial death. And all the while the Spirit is confirming the truth, the reality of God's presence at Jesus' baptism and crucifixion, bringing those occasions alive for us.
GNB
6. Jesus Christ is the one who came with the water of his baptism and the blood of his death. He came not only with the water, but with both the water and the blood. And the Spirit himself testifies that this is true, because the Spirit is truth.
NET
6. Jesus Christ is the one who came by water and blood— not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the one who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.
ERVEN
6. Jesus Christ is the one who came. He came with water and with blood. He did not come by water only. No, Jesus came by both water and blood. And the Spirit tells us that this is true. The Spirit is the truth.