1 John 5:6

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This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ—not by water alone, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.

World English Bible (WEB)

This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} he that came{G2064}{(G5631)} by{G1223} water{G5204} and{G2532} blood{G129}, even Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}; not{G3756} by{G1722} water{G5204} only{G3440}, but{G235} by{G1722} water{G5204} and{G2532} blood{G129}. And{G2532} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} the Spirit{G4151} that beareth witness{G3140}{(G5723)}, because{G3754} the Spirit{G4151} is{G2076}{(G5748)} truth{G225}.

Strong's King James

This is the One who came by water and blood, Yeshua Mashiach; not in water only, but rather in the water and in the blood. And it is the Spirit (רוּחַ Ruach) who is testifying, because the Spirit (רוּחַ Ruach) is the truth.

The F.O.G
[6] Jesus the Messiah is the One who came by water and blood - not just water alone, but water and blood. The Spirit testifies to this truth, because the Spirit is the essence of truth itself.

Jesus, the Anointed Messiah, is the One who came by water and blood. He didn’t come by water alone, but by water and blood. It’s the Spirit who keeps testifying to this, because the Spirit is the truth.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

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,

Young's Literal Translation

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