1 John 2:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.”
1 John 2:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 John 2:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 John 2:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.”
1 John 2:12 — World English Bible
1 John 2:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“I write unto you, my little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake. ”
1 John 2:12 — American Standard Version
1 John 2:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“I write to you, little children, because the sins have been forgiven you through his name;”
1 John 2:12 — Young's Literal Translation
1 John 2:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“I write to you, children, because [your] sins are forgiven you for his name's sake. ”
1 John 2:12 — Darby Translation
1 John 2:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Litle children, I write vnto you, because your sinnes are forgiuen you for his Names sake.”
1 John 2:12 — Geneva Bible
1 John 2:12 in Context — 1 John 2
10 He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.
11 But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.
12 I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.
13 I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
14 I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.
What Does 1 John 2:12 Mean?
1 John 2:12 is a verse from the Book of 1 John, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 John chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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