Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
so that every man who believes in him would not perish, but may have eternal life.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
so that everyone who believes in him would have eternal life.
American Standard Version
that whosoever believeth may in him have eternal life.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
so that whoever believes in Him would have never ending life." [Note: Some translations extend Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus through verse 21].
Anderson New Testament
that whoever believes on him may not perish, but have eternal life.
Bible in Basic English
So that whoever has faith may have in him eternal life.
Common New Testament
that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.
Daniel Mace New Testament
that whosoever believeth in him, should not perish, but have eternal life.
Darby Translation
that every one who believes on him may not perish, but have life eternal.
Godbey New Testament
that every one believing in Him may have eternal life.
Goodspeed New Testament
so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life."
John Wesley New Testament
That whosoever believeth on him, may not perish, but have everlasting life.
Julia Smith Translation
That every one believing in him perish not, but have eternal life.
King James 2000
That whosoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Lexham Expanded Bible
so that everyone who believes in him will have eternal life."
Modern King James verseion
so that whosoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that none that believeth in him perish: but have eternal life.
Moffatt New Testament
that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life.
Montgomery New Testament
in order that every one who believes in him may have eternal life.
NET Bible
so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life."
New Heart English Bible
that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.
Noyes New Testament
that every one who believeth in him may have everlasting life.
Sawyer New Testament
that every one believing in him may have eternal life.
The Emphasized Bible
That, whosoever believeth in him, may have life age-abiding.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
that every one who believeth on him may not perish, but have life eternal.
Twentieth Century New Testament
That every one who believes in him may have Immortal Life."
Webster
That whoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Weymouth New Testament
in order that every one who trusts in Him may have the Life of the Ages."
Williams New Testament
so that everyone who trusts in Him may have eternal life.
World English Bible
that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Worrell New Testament
that every one who believes in Him may have eternal life.
Worsley New Testament
that whosoever believeth on Him may not perish, but have eternal life.
Youngs Literal Translation
that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during,
Themes
Anger of God » Is averted from them that believe
Believers » Promises to » Eternal life
Brazen serpent » A symbol of Christ
Christ » Indispensable absolutely indispensable » The only remedy
Deathless » Conditions of receiving » Faith in Christ
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Faith in Christ
Everlasting » Conditions of receiving » Faith in Christ
Faith » Through it is » Eternal life
God's Promises » To believers » Eternal life
Jesus Christ » History of » Nicodemus comes to jesus (in jerusalem)
Life » Conditions of receiving » Faith in Christ
Eternal life » Conditions of receiving » Faith in Christ
Eternal life » Given » To those who believe in Christ
Only saviour » Absolutely indispensable » The only remedy
Perishing » Who shall not perish
Salvation » Illustrated by » Typified by the bronze serpent
Salvation » Christ » Died to effect
Jesus Christ, Savior » Absolutely indispensable » The only remedy
Types » Of the saviour » The bronze serpent
Topics
Interlinear
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References
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Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 3:15
Prayers for John 3:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Meeting With Nicodemus
14 And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be lifted up, 15 so that every man who believes in him would not perish, but may have eternal life. 16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, so that every man who believes in him would not perish, but have eternal life.
Phrases
Cross References
John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, so that every man who believes in him would not perish, but have eternal life.
John 3:36
He who believes in the Son has eternal life, but he who disobeys the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
John 6:40
And this is the will of him who sent me, that every man who sees the Son, and believes in him, may have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 20:31
But these are written, so that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing ye may have life in his name.
1 John 5:11-13
And this is the testimony, that God gave eternal life to us, and this life is in his Son.
1 John 5:20
And we know that the Son of God comes, and has given us understanding, so that we may know the true. And we are in the true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the TRUE God, and the eternal life.
Isaiah 45:22
Look to me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth, for I am God, and there is none else.
Matthew 18:10
See that ye not disparage one of these little ones, for I say to you, that in the heavens their agents do always behold the face of my Father in the heavens.
Mark 16:16
He who believes and is immersed will be saved, but he who does not believe will be damned.
Luke 19:10
For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.
John 1:12
But as many as did accept him, to them he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name,
John 5:24
Truly, truly, I say to you, that he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life. And he does not come into condemnation, but has passed from death into life.
John 6:47
Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in me has eternal life.
John 10:28-30
And I give them eternal life, and they will, no, not perish into the age, and not any will snatch them out of my hand.
John 11:25-26
Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, even though he died, he will live.
John 12:44-46
And Jesus cried out and said, He who believes in me, believes not in me, but in him who sent me.
John 16:33
These things I have spoken to you, so that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye have tribulation. But cheer up, I have overcome the world.
John 17:2-3
just as thou gave him authority over all flesh, so that all things that thou have given him, he will give them eternal life.
Acts 8:36
And as they went on the way, they came to some water, and the eunuch says, Look, water! What prevents me to be immersed?
Acts 13:41
Behold, ye scoffers, and wonder, and perish, because I work a work in your days, which ye would, no, not believe, if some man should fully narrate it to you.
Acts 16:30-31
And after bringing them outside, he said, Sirs, what must I do so that I may be saved?
Romans 5:1-2
Therefore having been made righteous from faith, we have peace toward God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Romans 5:21
so that, as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign, through righteousness, for eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 6:22-23
But now having been made free from sin, and having become servile to God, ye have your fruit for sanctification, and the end, eternal life.
Romans 10:9-14
that if thou will confess with thy mouth, Lord Jesus, and will believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou will be saved.
1 Corinthians 1:18
For the message of the cross is of course, foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is a power of God.
2 Corinthians 4:3
But even if our good-news is concealed, it is concealed in those who are perishing,
Galatians 2:16
knowing that a man is not made righteous from works of law, instead through faith of Jesus Christ. And we believed in Christ Jesus, so that we might be made righteous from faith of Christ, and not from works of law, because no fles
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. And what I now live in flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God who loved me and gave himself up for me.
Hebrews 7:25
Whereupon he is able also to save to the uttermost those who come to God through him, being always alive in order to intercede on their behalf.
Hebrews 10:39
But we are not of retreat for destruction, but of faith for the preservation of the soul.
1 John 2:25
And this is the promise that he promised us: the eternal life.
1 John 5:1
Every man who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been begotten from God, and every man who loves him who begot, also loves him who has been begotten from him.