1 John 3:9 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

No one who has been born of God continues in sin, because God's seed abides in him; he cannot continue in sin, because he has been born of God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

No one born (begotten) of God [deliberately, knowingly, and habitually] practices sin, for God's nature abides in him [His principle of life, the divine sperm, remains permanently within him]; and he cannot practice sinning because he is born (begotten) of God.

American Standard Version (1901)

Whosoever is begotten of God doeth no sin, because his seed abideth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is begotten of God.

Common English Bible

Those born from God don’t practice sin because God’s DNA remains in them. They can’t sin because they are born from God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

All those who have been born of God do not commit sin. For the offspring of God abides in them, and he is not able to sin, because he was born of God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Whosoever is born of God, committeth not sin: for his seed abideth in him, and he can not sin, because he is born of God.

1 John 3:9 Cross References

Matthew 7:18

A good tree cannot produce bad fruit, neither can a bad tree produce good fruit.

John 1:13

who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

John 3:3

Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to yoʋ, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

Acts 4:20

For we cannot help but speak about what we have seen and heard.”

Romans 6:2

Certainly not! How can we who have died to sin still live in it?

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit desires what is contrary to the flesh. These are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the very things you want to do.

Titus 1:2

in the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before time began;

1 Peter 1:23

For you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the word of God that lives and abides forever.

1 John 2:29

If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him.

1 John 3:6

No one who abides in him continues in sin; no one who continues in sin has either seen him or known him.

1 John 4:7

Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

1 John 5:1

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves him who has begotten also loves the one begotten of him.

1 John 5:18

We know that no one who has been born of God continues in sin, but he who is born of God guards himself, and the evil one does not touch him.

1 John 5:4

For everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. Whoever does good is of God; whoever does evil has not seen God.