1 John 2:2 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and he -- he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,
English ASV
and he is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
English Amplified
And He [that same Jesus Himself] is the propitiation (the atoning sacrifice) for our sins, and not for ours alone but also for [the sins of] the whole world.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And He [that same Jesus Himself] is the propitiation (the atoning sacrifice) for our sins, and not for ours alone but also for [the sins of] the whole world.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
He Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
He himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours, but also for those of the whole world.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
and *he* is the propitiation for our sins; but not for ours alone, but also for the whole world.
English EASY 2024
Jesus died as a sacrifice to take the punishment for our sin. Then God could forgive us. Jesus did that not only for us. He did it for all people in the world, so that God could forgive them for their sins.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Jesus is the way our sins are taken away. And he is the way all people can have their sins taken away too.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
And Christ himself is the means by which our sins are forgiven, and not our sins only, but also the sins of everyone.
English God's Word - GW 1995
He is the payment for our sins, and not only for our sins, but also for the sins of the whole world.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not only for ours, but also for those of the whole world.
English KJV 1611
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for our's only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
English LSB
and He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for those of the whole world.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
and He Himself is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for those of the whole world.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
He is expiation for our sins, and not for our sins only but for those of the whole world.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
and he himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for our sins but also for the whole world.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He gave his life to pay for our sins. But he not only paid for our sins. He also paid for the sins of the whole world.
English NIV
He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
English NKJ 1982
And He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the whole world.
English NLT
He is the sacrifice for our sins. He takes away not only our sins but the sins of all the world.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
and he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
and he is the expiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
He is the one who took God's wrath against our sins upon himself and brought us into fellowship with God; and he is the forgiveness for our sins, and not only ours but all the world's.
English Tyndale 1537
and he it is that obtaineth grace(the satisfaction) for our sins: (and) not for our sins only: but also for the sins of all the world.