John 3:33 “Whoever accepts His testimony has certified that God is truthful.”

John 3:33

Whoever accepts His testimony has certified that God is truthful.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.

World English Bible

He who has received his witness has set his seal to this, that God is true.

American Standard Version

He that hath received his witness hath set his seal to this, that God is true.

Geneva Bible 1599

He that hath receiued his testimonie, hath sealed that God is true.

Darby Translation

He that has received his testimony has set to his seal that God is true;

Young's Literal Translation

he who is receiving his testimony did seal that God is true;

Bible in Basic English

He who so takes his witness has made clear his faith that God is true.

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Cross references

“hath set”

Hebrews 6:17 2 Corinthians 1:18 Romans 4:18–21 Romans 3:3 Romans 3:4 Titus 1:1

Hebrews 6:17 · BSB

So 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.

2 Corinthians 1:18 · BSB

But as surely as God is faithful, our message to you is not “Yes” and “No.”

Romans 4:18–21 · BSB

Against 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.”

Romans 3:3 · BSB

What if some did not have faith? Will their lack of faith nullify God’s faithfulness?

Romans 3:4 · BSB

Certainly not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: “So that You may be proved right when You speak and victorious when You judge.”

Titus 1:1 · BSB

Paul, 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,

Also

Ephesians 1:13 2 Corinthians 1:22 John 6:27 Revelation 7:3–8

Ephesians 1:13 · BSB

And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

2 Corinthians 1:22 · BSB

placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come.

John 6:27 · BSB

Do 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.”

Revelation 7:3–8 · BSB

“Do not harm the land or sea or trees until we have placed a seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

32He testifies to what He has seen and heard, yet no one accepts His testimony.

34For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.

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