Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
Everyone who commits sin commits lawlessness: sin is lawlessness,
New American Standard Bible
Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness; and
King James Version
Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
Holman Bible
Everyone who commits sin also breaks the law;
International Standard Version
Everyone who keeps living in sin also practices disobedience. In fact, sin is disobedience.
A Conservative Version
Every man doing sin also does lawlessness, and sin is lawlessness.
American Standard Version
Every one that doeth sin doeth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.
Amplified
Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness [ignoring God’s law by action or neglect or by tolerating wrongdoing—being unrestrained by His commands and His will].
An Understandable Version
Every person who practices a life of sin is also breaking [God's] law, for sin is law-breaking.
Anderson New Testament
Every one that works sin, works also transgression of law: and sin is transgression of law.
Bible in Basic English
Everyone who is a sinner goes against the law, for sin is going against the law.
Common New Testament
Everyone who commits sin also commits lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.
Daniel Mace New Testament
he that is vitious, is lawless: for sin is the transgression of the law.
Darby Translation
Every one that practises sin practises also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
Every one who works sin, works also the transgression of law; for sin is the transgression of law.
Godbey New Testament
Every one doing sin does also a transgression of the law: and sin is the transgression of the law.
Goodspeed New Testament
Whoever commits sin disobeys law; sin is disobedience to law.
John Wesley New Testament
Whosoever committeth sin, transgresseth also the law; for sin is the transgression of the law.
Julia Smith Translation
Every one doing sin also does lawlessness; for sin is lawlessness.
King James 2000
Whosoever commits sin transgresses also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness, and sin is lawlessness.
Modern King James verseion
Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness, for sin is lawlessness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
All that commit sin, committeth unrighteousness also, for sin is unrighteousness.
Montgomery New Testament
Every one who commits sin commits also lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.
NET Bible
Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness; indeed, sin is lawlessness.
New Heart English Bible
Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.
Noyes New Testament
Whoever committeth sin transgresseth thereby the law; for sin is a transgression of the law.
Sawyer New Testament
Every one that commits sin commits also wickedness, and sin is wickedness.
The Emphasized Bible
Whosoever is committing sin, lawlessness also, is committing, and, sin, is, lawlessness;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Every one who committeth sin, committeth also a transgression of the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Every one who lives sinfully is living in violation of Law. Sin is violation of Law.
Webster
Whoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law; for sin is the transgression of the law.
Weymouth New Testament
Every one who is guilty of sin is also guilty of violating Law; for sin is the violation of Law.
Williams New Testament
Everyone who commits sin commits lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.
World English Bible
Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.
Worrell New Testament
Every one who commits sin commits lawlessness also; and sin is lawlessness.
Worsley New Testament
Every one that committeth sin, transgresseth the law; for sin is the violation of the law.
Youngs Literal Translation
Every one who is doing the sin, the lawlessness also he doth do, and the sin is the lawlessness,
Themes
Error » Definition of » Transgression of the law
Knowledge » Who does not know God
The law of God » Sin is a transgression of
Seeing » Who has not seen the lord
Sin » The law » Is transgressed by every
Sin » Defined » Transgression of the law
Sin » Is the transgression of the law
Transgression » Who transgresses the law
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Transgression of the law
Topics
Interlinear
Pas
Poieo
Hamartia
ἁμαρτία
Hamartia
Usage: 143
Poieo
References
Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 John 3:4
Prayers for 1 John 3:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Children Of God
3 And everyone who rests this hope on him, purifies himself as he is pure. 4 Everyone who commits sin commits lawlessness: sin is lawlessness, 5 and you know he appeared to take [our] sins away. In him there is no sin;
Names
Cross References
1 John 5:17
All iniquity is sin, but there are sins which are not deadly.
Romans 3:20
for no person will be acquitted in his sight on the score of obedience to law. What the Law imparts is the consciousness of sin.
Romans 4:15
(What the Law produces is the Wrath, not the promise of God; where there is no law, there is no transgression either.)
Romans 7:7-13
What follows, then? That 'the Law is equivalent to sin'? Never! Why, had it not been for the Law, I would never have known what sin meant! Thus I would never have known what it is to covet, unless the Law had said, You must not covet.
James 2:9-11
but if you pay servile regard to people, you commit a sin, and the Law convicts you of transgression.
James 5:15
the prayer of faith will restore the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up; even the sins he has committed will be forgiven him.
1 John 3:8-9
he who commits sin belongs to the devil, for the devil is a sinner from the very beginning. (This is why the Son of God appeared, to destroy the deeds of the devil.)