Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Little children, let no one deceive you! The one who does what is right is righteous, just as He is righteous.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
International Standard Version
Little children, don't let anyone deceive you. The person who practices righteousness is righteous, just as the Messiah is righteous.
A Conservative Version
Little children, let no man lead you astray. He who is doing righteousness is righteous, just as that man is righteous.
American Standard Version
My little children, let no man lead you astray: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous:
Amplified
Little children (believers, dear ones), do not let anyone lead you astray. The one who practices righteousness [the one who strives to live a consistently honorable life—in private as well as in public—and to conform to God’s precepts] is righteous, just as He is righteous.
An Understandable Version
Little children [i.e., dear ones], do not allow anyone to lead you astray [from the truth]; the person who continues to do what is right is [considered by God as] righteous, even as Christ is righteous.
Anderson New Testament
Little children, let no one deceive you: he that works righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
Bible in Basic English
My little children, let no man take you out of the true way: he who does righteousness is upright, even as he is upright;
Common New Testament
Little children, let no one deceive you. He who does right is righteous, just as he is righteous.
Daniel Mace New Testament
dear children, let no man deceive you: only he that acts justly is just, as he is just.
Darby Translation
Children, let no man lead you astray; he that practises righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
Little children, let no one deceive you: he who works righteousness, is righteous, even as He is righteous.
Godbey New Testament
Little children, let no one deceive you. The one doing righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous.
Goodspeed New Testament
Dear children, let no one mislead you; whoever acts uprightly is upright, just as he is upright.
John Wesley New Testament
Beloved children, let no one deceive you. He that practiseth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
Julia Smith Translation
Little children, let none deceive you: he doing justice is just, as he is just.
King James 2000
Little children, let no man deceive you: he that does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Little children, let no one deceive you: the one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as that one is righteous.
Modern King James verseion
Little children, let no one deceive you. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as that One is righteous.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Little children, let no man beguile you; He that worketh righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
Moffatt New Testament
Let no one deceive you, my dear children: he who practises righteousness is just, as He is just;
Montgomery New Testament
My children, let no one deceive you; he who is working righteousness is righteous, just as he is righteous.
NET Bible
Little children, let no one deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Jesus is righteous.
New Heart English Bible
Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
Noyes New Testament
My children, let no one deceive you; he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
Sawyer New Testament
Little children, let no one deceive you. He that does righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous;
The Emphasized Bible
Dear children! Let, no one, lead you astray! He that is doing righteousness, is, righteous, just as, He, is righteous:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
My dear children, let no man deceive you: he who doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous:
Twentieth Century New Testament
My Children, do not let any one mislead you. He who lives righteously is righteous--as Christ is righteous.
Webster
Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
Weymouth New Testament
Dear children, let no one lead you astray. The man who acts righteously is righteous, just as He is righteous.
Williams New Testament
Dear children, avoid letting anyone lead you astray. Whoever practices doing right is upright, just as He is upright.
World English Bible
Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
Worrell New Testament
Little children, let no one deceive you: he that does righteousness is righteous, even as He is righteous.
Worsley New Testament
Little children, let no one deceive you: he that practiseth righteousness is righteous, even as He is righteous:
Youngs Literal Translation
Little children, let no one lead you astray; he who is doing the righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous,
Themes
Be not deceived » Miscellaneous topics containing warnings
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are righteous
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Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 John 3:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Children Of God
6
Everyone who remains in Him
Cross References
1 John 2:29
If you know that He is righteous, you know this as well: Everyone who does what is right
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Romans 2:13
For the hearers of the law
1 John 2:1
My little children, I am writing you these things so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate
1 John 2:26
I have written these things to you about those who are trying to deceive you.
1 Peter 1:15-16
But as the One who called you
Psalm 45:7
therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of joy
more than your companions.
Psalm 72:1-7
Solomonic.
and Your righteousness to the king’s son.
Psalm 106:3
How happy are those who uphold justice,
who practice righteousness at all times.
Ezekiel 18:5-9
“Now suppose a man is righteous and does what is just and right:
Matthew 5:20
Luke 1:75
in His presence all our days.
Acts 10:35
but in every nation the person who fears Him and does righteousness is acceptable to Him.
Romans 2:6-8
He will repay each one according to his works:
Romans 6:16-18
Don’t you know that if you offer yourselves to someone
1 Corinthians 6:9
Don’t you know that the unrighteous
Galatians 6:7-8
Don’t be deceived: God is not mocked. For whatever a man sows he will also reap,
Ephesians 5:6
Let no one deceive you with empty arguments, for God’s wrath
Ephesians 5:9
for the fruit of the light
Philippians 1:11
filled with the fruit
Hebrews 1:8
but to
is forever and ever,
and the scepter of Your kingdom
is a scepter of justice.
Hebrews 7:2
first, his name means king of righteousness,
then also, king of Salem,
meaning king of peace;
James 1:22
But
James 2:19
You believe that God is one; you do well. The demons also believe—and they shudder.
1 Peter 2:24
in His body
so that, having died to sins,
we might live for righteousness;
you have been healed by His wounds.
1 John 3:3
And everyone who has this hope
James 5:1-3
Come now, you rich