1 John 3:5

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

King James Version (KJV)


Other Translations for 1 John 3:5

And ye know that hee was manifested to take away our sinnes, and in him is no sinne.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

You know that He appeared in order to take away sins; and in Him there is no sin.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And you have knowledge that he came to take away sin: and in him there is no sin.
- Basic English Bible

But you know that Christ appeared to take away sins, and in Him there is no sin.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

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

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

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

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

Bible Commentary for 1 John 3:5

Wesley's Notes for 1 John 3:5


3:5 And ye know that he - Christ. Was manifested - That he came into the world for this very purpose. To take away our sins - To destroy them all, root and branch, and leave none remaining. And in him is no sin - So that he could not suffer on his own account, but to make us as himself.



People's Bible Notes for 1 John 3:5


1Jo 3:5 Was revealed to take away our sins. Christ came, not only to take away our sins by their remission, but to take away our disposition to sin.

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