Parallel Verses
Godbey New Testament
he is the expiator for our sins: and not ours only, but indeed for the whole world.
New American Standard Bible
and He Himself is
King James Version
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
Holman Bible
He Himself is the propitiation
International Standard Version
It is he who is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world's.
A Conservative Version
And he is the atonement for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
American Standard Version
and he is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
Amplified
And He [that same Jesus] is the propitiation for our sins [the atoning sacrifice that holds back the wrath of God that would otherwise be directed at us because of our sinful nature—our worldliness, our lifestyle]; and not for ours alone, but also for [the sins of all believers throughout] the whole world.
An Understandable Version
And He is the One who provides a "covering over" [or atonement] for our sins [See Heb. 2:17; Dan. 9:24; II Chron. 29:24], and not for ours [who are already Christians] only, but also for the sins of the people of the whole world.
Anderson New Testament
And he is the expiation for our sins: not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world.
Bible in Basic English
He is the offering for our sins; and not for ours only, but for all the world.
Common New Testament
And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.
Daniel Mace New Testament
he is the the victim that has expiated our sins: and not ours only, but likewise the sins of the whole world.
Darby Translation
and he is the propitiation for our sins; but not for ours alone, but also for the whole world.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
And he is a propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
Goodspeed New Testament
He is himself an atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the whole world.
John Wesley New Testament
and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
Julia Smith Translation
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
King James 2000
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and he is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for [the sins of] the whole world.
Modern King James verseion
And He is the propitiation concerning our sins, and not concerning ours only, but also concerning the sins of all the world.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he it is that obtaineth grace for our sins; and not for our sins only, but also for the sins of all the world.
Moffatt New Testament
he is himself the propitiation for our sins, though not for ours alone but also for the whole world.
Montgomery New Testament
And he is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for those of the whole world.
NET Bible
and he himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for our sins but also for the whole world.
New Heart English Bible
And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
Noyes New Testament
And he is a propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
Sawyer New Testament
and he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but for all the world.
The Emphasized Bible
And, he, is, a propitiation, concerning our sins, - and, not concerning our own only, but, also concerning those of the whole world.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and he himself is the propitiatory victim for our sins: and indeed not for ours only, but for the whole world.
Twentieth Century New Testament
and he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but for those of the whole world besides.
Webster
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
Weymouth New Testament
and He is an atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
Williams New Testament
And He is Himself the atoning sacrifice for our sins; and not for ours alone, but also for the whole world.
World English Bible
And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
Worrell New Testament
And He is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
Worsley New Testament
And He is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he -- he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,
Themes
Deliverance » From sin » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Error » Sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Evangelism » What preachers should do
Fellowship » Those that say they have fellowship with the lord, but are disobedient
Jesus Christ » Who is in jesus Christ
Jesus Christ » Names of » Propitiation (expiation, our sin-offering)
Knowledge » Who knows the lord
Love » Who the love of God is perfected in
Our sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Propitiation » Expiation, sin-offering
Sins » National » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Interlinear
Peri
περί
Peri
περί
Peri
of, for, concerning, about, as touching, touching, whereof Trans, not tr,
of, for, concerning, about, as touching, touching, whereof Trans, not tr,
Usage: 254
Usage: 254
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References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 John 2:2
Images 1 John 2:2
Prayers for 1 John 2:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Keeping The New Commandment
1 My little children, I write these things to you, in order that you may not sin. And if any one may sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: 2 he is the expiator for our sins: and not ours only, but indeed for the whole world. 3 And in this we know that we have known him, if we are keeping his commandments.
Cross References
1 John 4:10
In him is divine love, not because we loved God with divine love, but because he loved us with divine love, and sent his Son an expiation for our sins.
John 4:42
and they continued to say to the woman, We no longer believe through your talk; for we have heard and we know that He is truly the Savior of the world.
1 John 4:14
And we have seen and we testify that the Father has sent forth his Son the Saviour of the world.
John 1:29
On the following day he sees Jesus coming to him, and says, Behold the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world.
John 11:51-52
And he spoke this not of himself, but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus was about to die for the nation.
John 12:32
And if I may be lifted up from the earth, I will draw all men towards me.
Romans 3:25-26
whom God sent forth an expiation through faith in his blood, unto the manifestation of His righteousness through the remission of the sins which are passed,
2 Corinthians 5:18-21
All things are from God, the one having reconciled us unto himself through Christ, and gave us the ministry of reconciliation,
1 Peter 2:24
who himself has borne our sins in his own body on the wood, in order that we, being made free from sins, may live unto righteousness: by whose stripe you are healed.
1 Peter 3:18
Because Christ indeed once died for our sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, indeed being put to death in the flesh, but quickened in spirit:
1 John 1:7
but if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.
1 John 5:19
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the evil one.
Revelation 12:9
And the great dragon, the old serpent, the one called the devil, and Satan, the one deceiving the whole world, was cast out: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.