Parallel Verses
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.
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
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.
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'm writing these things to you so that you might not sin. Yet if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father Jesus, the Messiah, one who is righteous. 2 It is he who is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world's. 3 This is how we can be sure that we have come to know him: if we continually keep his commandments.
Cross References
1 John 4:10
This is love: not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
John 4:42
They kept telling the woman, "It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, because now we have heard him ourselves, and we know that he really is the Savior of the world."
1 John 4:14
We have seen for ourselves and can testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.
John 1:29
The next day, John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Look, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
John 11:51-52
Now he did not say this on his own initiative. As high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,
John 12:32
As for me, if I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw all people to myself."
Romans 3:25-26
whom God offered as a place where atonement by the Messiah's blood would occur through faith. He did this to demonstrate his righteousness, because he had waited patiently to deal with sins committed in the past.
2 Corinthians 5:18-21
All of this comes from God, who has reconciled us to himself through the Messiah and has given us the ministry of reconciliation,
1 Peter 2:24
"He himself bore our sins" in his body on the tree, so that we might die to those sins and live righteously. "By his wounds you have been healed."
1 Peter 3:18
For the Messiah also suffered for sins once for all, an innocent person for the guilty, so that he could bring you to God. He was put to death in a mortal body but was brought to life by the Spirit,
1 John 1:7
But if we keep living in the light as he himself 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 from God and that the whole world lies under the control of the evil one.
Revelation 12:9
The huge dragon was hurled down. That ancient serpent, called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world, was hurled down to the earth, along with its angels.