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1 John 4:61John.4.6

We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

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Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Nous, nous sommes de Dieu; celui qui connaît Dieu nous écoute; celui qui n'est pas de Dieu ne nous écoute pas: c'est par là que nous connaissons l'esprit de la vérité et l'esprit de l'erreur.

KJV

We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

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