1 John 5:15

and if-supposing we-have-beheld that he-is-hearing[i.e. listening to] of{us}, what supposing we-may-be-giving-cause/requesting-for-selves, we-have-beheld that we-are-having the cause/request-effects which we-have-given-cause/requested beside of{same}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.

In Context

14and same is-being the all-say-ia which we-are-having toward same, that if-supposing what we-may-be-giving-cause/requesting-for-selves according-to the will-effect of{same} he-is-hearing[i.e. listening to] of{us},

16If-supposing someone may-behold the brother of{same} sinning [a] sin, he-will-give-cause/request not toward death and will-give being-alive[noun] to{same}. To{the[plural] sinning} not toward death, it-is-being sin toward death. I-am-saying not about of{the-there} in-which-place he-should-ask.

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Cross References

Mark 11:24Through the-same I-am-saying to{you}, all as-much-as supposing, praying, you-are-giving-cause/requesting-for-selves, be-believing that you-are-taking and it-will-be to{you},

1 John 5:18We-have-beheld that every, the having-been-begotten out of{the God}, is_not_sinning; contrariwise, the begotten out of{the God} is-keeping sameself, and the evil is_not_taking-hold of{same}.

Matthew Henry on 1 John 5:15-18

The Sin unto Death. ( a. d. 80.) 14 And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: 15 And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. 16 If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it. 17 All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin… Read the whole commentary →

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