Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Anyone who is in him does no sin; anyone who is a sinner has not seen him and has no knowledge of him.
New American Standard Bible
No one who abides in Him
King James Version
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
Holman Bible
Everyone who remains in Him
International Standard Version
No one who remains in union with him keeps on sinning. The one who keeps on sinning hasn't seen him or known him.
A Conservative Version
Every man abiding in him does not sin. Every man who is sinning has not seen him, nor has known him.
American Standard Version
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither knoweth him.
Amplified
No one who abides in Him [who remains united in fellowship with Him—deliberately, knowingly, and habitually] practices sin. No one who habitually sins has seen Him or known Him.
An Understandable Version
No person who lives in [fellowship with] Christ will continue living a sinful life; the one who keeps on sinning [however], has not seen Him or known Him [as his personal Savior].
Anderson New Testament
Whoever abides in him, sins not. Whoever sins, has neither seen him nor known him.
Common New Testament
No one who abides in him sins. No one who sins has either seen him or known him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
whosoever adheres to him, sinneth not: whosoever sinneth, hath not seen him, he does not know him.
Darby Translation
Whoever abides in him, does not sin: whoever sins, has not seen him or known him.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
Whoever abides in him, does not sin. Whoever sins has not seen him, neither has known him.
Godbey New Testament
No one abiding in him is sinning: every one sinning does not see him, nor know him.
Goodspeed New Testament
No one who keeps in union with him sins. Anyone who sins has never seen him or come to know him.
John Wesley New Testament
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not; whosoever sinneth, seeth him not, neither knoweth him.
Julia Smith Translation
Every one remaining in him sins not: every one sinning has not seen him, nor known him.
King James 2000
Whosoever abides in him sins not: whosoever sins has not seen him, neither known him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Everyone who resides in him does not sin. Everyone who sins has neither seen him nor known him.
Modern King James verseion
Everyone who abides in Him does not sin. Everyone who sins has not seen Him nor known Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
All that abide in him, sin not: And all that sin hath not seen him, neither hath known him.
Moffatt New Testament
anyone who remains in him does not sin ??anyone who sins has neither seen nor known him.
Montgomery New Testament
Whoever continually abides in him does not habitually sin; whoever lives in sin has not seen him, nor come to know him.
NET Bible
Everyone who resides in him does not sin; everyone who sins has neither seen him nor known him.
New Heart English Bible
Whoever remains in him does not sin. Whoever sins hasn't seen him, neither knows him.
Noyes New Testament
Whoever abideth in him sinneth not; whoever sinneth hath not seen him, nor known him.
Sawyer New Testament
No one that continues in him sins; no one that sins has seen him, or known him.
The Emphasized Bible
Whosoever, in him, doth abide, is not sinning: whosoever is sinning, hath not seen him, and doth not understand him.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Every one who abideth in him, doth not sin; every one who sinneth hath not seen him, nor known him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
No one who maintains union with him lives in sin; no one who lives in sin has ever really seen him or learned to know him.
Webster
Whoever abideth in him sinneth not: whoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
Weymouth New Testament
No one who continues in union with Him lives in sin: no one who lives in sin has seen Him or knows Him.
Williams New Testament
No one who continues to live in union with Him practices sin. No one who practices sin has ever seen Him or come to know Him.
World English Bible
Whoever remains in him doesn't sin. Whoever sins hasn't seen him, neither knows him.
Worrell New Testament
Every one that is abiding in Him sins not; whosoever sins has not seen Him nor known Him.
Worsley New Testament
Whosoever abideth in Him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen Him, nor known Him.
Youngs Literal Translation
every one who is remaining in him doth not sin; every one who is sinning, hath not seen him, nor known him.
Themes
Christ » Touched by others » Unknown by men
Ignorance » Man's » Concerning Christ
Ignorance of God » Evidenced by » Living in sin
Knowledge » Who does not know God
Nearness to God » Abiding in Christ (select reading john 15)
Seeing » Who has not seen the lord
Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Freedom from dominion of sin
Interlinear
Pas
Usage: 0
Hamartano
ἁμαρτάνω
Hamartano
Usage: 35
References
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 John 3:6
Images 1 John 3:6
Prayers for 1 John 3:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Children Of God
5 And you have knowledge that he came to take away sin: and in him there is no sin. 6 Anyone who is in him does no sin; anyone who is a sinner has not seen him and has no knowledge of him. 7 My little children, let no man take you out of the true way: he who does righteousness is upright, even as he is upright;
Cross References
3 John 1:11
My loved one, do not be copying what is evil, but what is good. He who does good is of God: he who does evil has not seen God.
1 John 2:4
The man who says, I have knowledge of him, and does not keep his laws, is false, and there is nothing true in him:
1 John 3:9
Anyone who is a child of God does no sin, because he still has God's seed in him; he is not able to be a sinner, because God is his Father.
1 John 3:2
My loved ones, now we are children of God, and at present it is not clear what we are to be. We are certain that at his revelation we will be like him; for we will see him as he is.
1 John 4:8
He who has no love has no knowledge of God, because God is love.
John 15:4-7
Be in me at all times as I am in you. As the branch is not able to give fruit of itself, if it is not still on the vine, so you are not able to do so if you are not in me.
2 Corinthians 3:18
But we all, with unveiled face giving back as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord who is the Spirit.
2 Corinthians 4:6
Seeing that it is God who said, Let light be shining out of the dark, who has put in our hearts the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
1 John 2:28
And now, my children, keep your hearts in him; so that at his revelation, we may have no fear or shame before him at his coming.
1 John 5:18
We are certain that one who is a child of God will do no sin, but the Son of God keeps him so that he is not touched by the Evil One.