Parallel Verses
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.
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.
Godbey New Testament
he is the expiator for our sins: and not ours only, but indeed 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.
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 children, I am writing to you to keep you from sinning; but if any one should sin, we have one who can plead for us with the Father--Jesus Christ, the Righteous-- 2 and he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but for those of the whole world besides. 3 And by this we know that we have learned to know him--by our laying his commands to heart.
Cross References
1 John 4:10
His love is seen in this--not in our having loved God, but in his loving us and sending his Son to be an atoning sacrifice for our sins.
John 4:42
And they said to the woman: "It is no longer because of what you say that we believe in him, for we have heard him ourselves and know that he really is the Savior of the world."
1 John 4:14
Moreover, our eyes have seen--and we are testifying to the fact--that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.
John 1:29
The next day John saw Jesus coming towards him, and exclaimed: "Here is the Lamb of God, who is to take away the sin of the world!
John 11:51-52
Now he did not say this of his own accord; but, as High Priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus was to die for the nation--
John 12:32
And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, shall draw all men to myself."
Romans 3:25-26
For God set him before the world, to be, by the shedding of his blood, a means of reconciliation through faith. And this God did to prove his righteousness, and because, in his forbearance, he had passed over the sins that men had previously committed;
2 Corinthians 5:18-21
But all this is the work of God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and gave us the Ministry of Reconciliation--
1 Peter 2:24
And he 'himself carried our sins' in his own body to the cross, so that we might die to our sins, and live for righteousness. 'His bruising was your healing.'
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ himself died to atone for sins once for all--the good on behalf of the bad--that he might bring you to God; his body being put to death, but his spirit entering upon new Life.
1 John 1:7
But, if our lives are lived in the Light, as God himself is in the Light, we have communion with one another, and the Blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin.
1 John 5:19
We realize that we come from God, while all the world is under the influence of the Evil One.
Revelation 12:9
Then the great Dragon, the primeval Serpent, known as the 'Devil' and 'Satan,' who deceives all the world, was hurled down to the earth, and his angels were hurled down with him.