1 John 2:1

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My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.

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1 John 2:1 in Bible Translations

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My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 John 2:1 in KJV →

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 John 2:1 in ASV →

My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 John 2:1 in DRB →

My little children, these things I write to you, that you may not sin. But if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the just:

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 John 2:1 in DBT →

My children, these things I write to you in order that ye may not sin; and if any one sin, we have a patron with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous;

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 John 2:1 in ERV →

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 John 2:1 in WBT →

My little children, these things I write to you, that ye sin not. And if any man sinneth, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 John 2:1 in YLT →

My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one,

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 John 2:1 in AKJV →

My little children, these things write I to you, that you sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 John 2:1 in WNT →

Dear children, I write thus to you in order that you may not sin. If any one sins, we have an Advocate with the Father--Jesus Christ the righteous;

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1 John 2:1 in Bible Translations

World English Bible (WEB)

Primary

My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 John 2:1 in KJV →

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 John 2:1 in ASV →

My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 John 2:1 in DRB →

My little children, these things I write to you, that you may not sin. But if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the just:

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 John 2:1 in DBT →

My children, these things I write to you in order that ye may not sin; and if any one sin, we have a patron with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous;

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 John 2:1 in ERV →

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 John 2:1 in WBT →

My little children, these things I write to you, that ye sin not. And if any man sinneth, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 John 2:1 in YLT →

My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one,

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 John 2:1 in AKJV →

My little children, these things write I to you, that you sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 John 2:1 in WNT →

Dear children, I write thus to you in order that you may not sin. If any one sins, we have an Advocate with the Father--Jesus Christ the righteous;

Read 1 John 2:1 in Other Translations

KJV ASV DRB DBT ERV WBT YLT AKJV WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →