1 John 3:9

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Whosoever is born of God does not commit sin; for his seed remains in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

1 John 3:9 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

Whosoever is begotten of God doeth no sin, because his seed abideth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is begotten of God.

1 John 3:9 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Anyone born of God refuses to practice sin, because God’s seed abides in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God.

1 John 3:9 (BSB)

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What does 1 John 3:9 say?

1 John 3:9 in modern King James wording reads: "Whosoever is born of God does not commit sin; for his seed remains in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God."

Where is 1 John 3:9 found in the Bible?

1 John 3:9 is verse 9 of chapter 3 of the book of 1 John, in the New Testament. 1 John has 5 chapters.

Which translations of 1 John 3:9 can I read here?

You can read 1 John 3:9 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.