1 John 1:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.”

1 John 1:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 John 1:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 John 1:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But if we walk in the light as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.”

1 John 1:7 — World English Bible

1 John 1:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanseth us from all sin. ”

1 John 1:7 — American Standard Version

1 John 1:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and if in the light we may walk, as He is in the light--we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son doth cleanse us from every sin;”

1 John 1:7 — Young's Literal Translation

1 John 1:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But if we walk in the light as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin. ”

1 John 1:7 — Darby Translation

1 John 1:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But if we walke in the light as he is in the light, we haue fellowship one with another, and the blood of Iesus Christ his Sonne clenseth vs from all sinne.”

1 John 1:7 — Geneva Bible

1 John 1:7 in Context — 1 John 1

5 This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

6 If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:

7 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

8 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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What Does 1 John 1:7 Mean?

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