1 John 3:2
Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is.
Note Literally when He appears or when it appears
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
Beloved, now we are children of God. It is not yet revealed what we will be; but we know that when he is revealed, we will be like him, for we will see him just as he is.
Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even as he is.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- now are we the
- 1 John 3:1; 1 John 5:1; Isaiah 56:5; Romans 8:14, 15, 18; Galatians 3:26; Galatians 4:6
- it
- Psalm 31:19; Romans 8:18; 1 Corinthians 2:9; 1 Corinthians 13:12; 2 Corinthians 4:17
- when
- Malachi 3:2; Colossians 3:4; Hebrews 9:28
- what
- Psalm 17:15; Romans 8:29; 1 Corinthians 15:49; Philippians 3:21; 2 Peter 1:4
- for
- Job 19:26; Psalm 16:11; Matthew 5:8; John 17:24; 1 Corinthians 13:12; 2 Corinthians 3:18; 2 Corinthians 5:6–8