1 John 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
1 John 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 John 1:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 John 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
1 John 1:9 — World English Bible
1 John 1:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. ”
1 John 1:9 — American Standard Version
1 John 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;”
1 John 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation
1 John 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us [our] sins, and cleanse us from all unrighteousness. ”
1 John 1:9 — Darby Translation
1 John 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“If we acknowledge our sinnes, he is faithfull and iust, to forgiue vs our sinnes, and to clense vs from all vnrighteousnes.”
1 John 1:9 — Geneva Bible
1 John 1:9 in Context — 1 John 1
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.
10 If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
What Does 1 John 1:9 Mean?
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