Hereby know you the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: Context Testing the Spirits
1Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. 2Hereby know you the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: 3And every spirit that confesses not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof you have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world. 4You are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. 5They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world hears them. 6We are of God: he that knows God hears us; he that is not of God hears not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error. Parallel Verses American Standard Version Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:
Douay-Rheims Bible By this is the spirit of God known. Every spirit which confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is of God:
Darby Bible Translation Hereby ye know the Spirit of God: every spirit which confesses Jesus Christ come in flesh is of God;
King James Bible Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:
Young's Literal Translation in this know ye the Spirit of God; every spirit that doth confess Jesus Christ in the flesh having come, of God it is,
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