1 John 5:15

Effective Prayer

14And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.15And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.

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Berean Standard Bible
And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.
American Standard Version (1901)
and if we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.
Bible in Basic English
And if we are certain that he gives ear to all our requests, we are equally certain that we will get our requests.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask: we know that we have the petitions which we request of him.
Free Bible Version
If we know that he hears our requests, we can be sure that we will receive what we've asked him for.
Geneva Bible 1599
And if we know that he heareth vs, whatsoeuer we aske, we know that we haue the petitions, that we haue desired of him.
King James (Authorized) Version
And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Translation for Translators
And since we know that he hears whenever we ask him for something, we also know that it is as though he has already done what we requested him to do.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Also, if we know that he hears us—whatever we ask of him—we know that we have whatever we have asked of him.
Noah Webster Bible
And if we know that he heareth us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired from him.
World English Bible
And if we know that he listens to us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.
Young's Literal Translation
and if we have known that He doth hear us, whatever we may ask, we have known that we have the requests that we have requested from Him.