“Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.
1 John 5:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin which is not mortal. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All wrongdoing is sin, and there is sin which does not [involve] death [that may be repented of and forgiven]. American Standard Version (1901) All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death. Common English Bible Every unrighteous action is sin, but there is a sin that does not result in death. Catholic Public Domain Version All that is iniquity is sin. But there is a sin unto death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version All iniquity is sin. And there is a sin unto death. |
“Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.
“Everything that I command you shall be careful to do; you shall not add to it or take from it.
You shall be careful to do therefore as the Lord your God has commanded you; you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin; and sin when it is full-grown brings forth death.
My little children, I am writing this to you so that you may not sin; but if any one does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous;
If any one sees his brother committing what is not a mortal sin, he will ask, and God will give him life for those whose sin is not mortal. There is sin which is mortal; I do not say that one is to pray for that.