1 John 2:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

and he is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

and he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for our's only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And He [that same Jesus Himself] is the propitiation (the atoning sacrifice) for our sins, and not for ours alone but also for [the sins of] the whole world.

American Standard Version (1901)

and he is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.

Common English Bible

He is God’s way of dealing with our sins, not only ours but the sins of the whole world.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he is the propitiation for our sins. And not only for our sins, but also for those of the whole world.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for those of the whole world.

1 John 2:2 Cross References

Leviticus 16:10

But the goat, on which the lot fell for Azazel, shall be set alive before the LORD, to make atonement for him, to send him away for Azazel into the wilderness.

Luke 14:22

And the servant said, Lord, what thou didst command is done, and yet there is room.

John 1:29

On the morrow he seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold, the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world!

John 12:32

And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto myself.

John 4:42

and they said to the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy speaking: for we have heard for ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Saviour of the world.

Hebrews 2:17

Wherefore it behoved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.

1 Peter 2:24

who his own self bare our sins in his body upon the tree, that we, having died unto sins, might live unto righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.

1 Peter 3:18

Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God; being put to death in the flesh, but quickened in the spirit;

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 his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

1 John 3:5

And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.

1 John 4:10

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

1 John 4:14

And we have beheld and bear witness that the Father hath sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.

Revelation 12:9

And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, he that is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.