Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
and he is the propitiation for our sins; but not for ours alone, but also 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.
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.
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
De
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, these things I write to you in order that ye may not sin; and if any one sin, we have a patron with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous; 2 and he is the propitiation for our sins; but not for ours alone, but also for the whole world. 3 And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
Cross References
1 John 4:10
Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son a propitiation for our sins.
John 4:42
and they said to the woman, It is no longer on account of thy saying that we believe, for we have heard him ourselves, and we know that this is indeed the Saviour of the world.
1 John 4:14
And we have seen, and testify, that the Father has sent the Son as Saviour of the world.
John 1:29
On the morrow he sees Jesus coming to him, and says, Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.
John 11:51-52
But this he did not say of himself; but, being high priest that year, prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the nation;
John 12:32
and I, if I be lifted up out of the earth, will draw all to me.
Romans 3:25-26
whom God has set forth a mercy-seat, through faith in his blood, for the shewing forth of his righteousness, in respect of the passing by the sins that had taken place before, through the forbearance of God;
2 Corinthians 5:18-21
and all things are of the God who has reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and given to us the ministry of that reconciliation:
1 Peter 2:24
who himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, in order that, being dead to sins, we may live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye have been healed.
1 Peter 3:18
for Christ indeed has once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God; being put to death in flesh, but made alive in the 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 Christ 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 wicked one.
Revelation 12:9
And the great dragon was cast out, the ancient serpent, he who is called Devil and Satan, he who deceives the whole habitable world, he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.