Translation Comparison

1 John 3:5

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse 1 John 3:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse 1 John 3:5 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
American Standard VersionASV	And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And you know that he appeared to take away our sins, and in him there is no sin.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And ye know that he has been manifested that he might take away our sins; and in him sin is not.
English Revised VersionERV	And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
World English BibleWEB	You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and in him is no sin.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and ye have known that he was manifested that our sins he may take away, and sin is not in him;
American King James VersionAKJV	And you know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And you know that He appeared in order to take away sins; and in Him there is no sin.

King James Bible

KJV

And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.

American Standard Version

ASV

And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And you know that he appeared to take away our sins, and in him there is no sin.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And ye know that he has been manifested that he might take away our sins; and in him sin is not.

English Revised Version

ERV

And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.

World English Bible

WEB

You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and in him is no sin.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and ye have known that he was manifested that our sins he may take away, and sin is not in him;

American King James Version

AKJV

And you know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And you know that He appeared in order to take away sins; and in Him there is no sin.

King James Bible

KJV

And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.

American Standard Version

ASV

And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And you know that he appeared to take away our sins, and in him there is no sin.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And ye know that he has been manifested that he might take away our sins; and in him sin is not.

English Revised Version

ERV

And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.

World English Bible

WEB

You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and in him is no sin.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and ye have known that he was manifested that our sins he may take away, and sin is not in him;

American King James Version

AKJV

And you know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And you know that He appeared in order to take away sins; and in Him there is no sin.