Verse Comparison: 1 John 3:20
American Standard Version
because if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
Amplified® Bible
Whenever our hearts in [tormenting] self-accusation make us feel guilty {and} condemn us. [For we are in God's hands.] For He is above {and} greater than our consciences (our hearts), and He knows (perceives and understands) everything [nothing is hidden from Him].
Contemporary English Version
But even if we don't feel at ease, God is greater than our feelings, and he knows everything.
Darby English Version
that if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart and knows all things.
Good News Bible
If our conscience condemns us, we know that God is greater than our conscience and that he knows everything.
International Standard Version
If our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts and knows everything.
King James Version
For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
New American Standard Bible
in whatever our heart condemns us; for God is greater than our heart and knows all things.
New International Version
whenever our hearts condemn us. For God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.
New King James Version
For if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
in whatever our heart condemns us; for God has more influence than our heart and knows all things.
Young's Literal Translation
because if our heart may condemn -- because greater is God than our heart, and He doth know all things.
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