Jesús es digno de confianza
/xesus es diɡno de konfjanθa/from spelling rules
The English phrase "Jesus is trustworthy" can be translated into Spanish as Jesús es digno de confianza.
The phrase expresses the belief that Jesus can be relied upon and is honest.
Which one should you use?
You can also use the single adjective confiable as a more concise alternative to say Jesús es confiable. Additionally, Puedes confiar en Jesús shifts the meaning slightly to "You can trust Jesus."
How does it change in a sentence?
In the phrase Jesús es digno de confianza, the adjective phrase digno de confianza acts as an adjectival complement following the verb es.
Did you know?
- One theory suggests that naming children Jesús in Spanish-speaking cultures was inspired by the Muslim custom of naming children Muhammad during the Arab reign in Spain.
- While Jesús is a very common first name in Spanish-speaking countries, it was actually quite rare in Spain during the early 19th century.
Examples in context
- Sé que Jesús es digno de confianza.I know that Jesus is trustworthy.
- Para mí, Jesús es digno de confianza.For me, Jesus is trustworthy.
Example conversation
Daniel and Lucía are talking about their faith during a walk.
- Daniel¿Crees que podemos apoyarnos en Él?Do you believe we can rely on Him?
- LucíaSí, porque Jesús es digno de confianza.Yes, because Jesus is trustworthy.
- DanielEso me da mucha paz, Lucía.That gives me a lot of peace, Lucía.
- LucíaÉl siempre cumple sus promesas.He always keeps His promises.
