1 John 3:9 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁹ 8 My little children, let us not love in word, nor in tongue, but in deed, and in truth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ 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

⁹ 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)

⁹ 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

⁹ 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

⁹ 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

⁹ 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

Job 19:28

This I know from the beginning, since man was placed upon the earth,

Psalm 119:3

0 With my whole heart have I sought after thee: let me not stray from thy commandments.

Leviticus 11:37

2 Whatsoever goeth upon the breast on four feet, or hath many feet, or traileth on the earth, you shall not eat, because it is abominable.

Matthew 7:18

6 And every one that heareth these my words, and doth them not, shall be like a foolish man that built his house upon the sand,

John 1:13

1 And they asked him: What then? Art thou Elias? And he said: I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered: No.

John 3:3

1 Amen, amen I say to thee, that we speak what we know, and we testify what we have seen, and you receive not our testimony.

Acts 4:20

8 To do what thy hand and thy counsel decreed to be done.

Romans 6:2

0 For in that he died to sin, he died once; but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God:

Galatians 5:17

6 Let us not be made desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying on another.

Titus 1:2

1 Who must be reproved, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.

1 Peter 1:23

To you therefore that believe, he is honour: but to them that believe not, the stone which the builders rejected, the same is made the head of the corner:

1 John 2:29

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

1 John 3:6

5 Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer. And you know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in himself.

1 John 4:7

6 And we have known, and have believed the charity, which God hath to us. God is charity: and he that abideth in charity, abideth in God, and God in him.

1 John 5:1

0 He that believeth in the Son of God, hath the testimony of God in himself. He that believeth not the Son, maketh him a liar: because he believeth not in the testimony which God hath testified of his Son.

1 John 5:18

And this is charity, that we walk according to his commandments. For this is the commandment, that, as you have heard from the beginning, you should walk in the same:

1 John 5:4

3 These things I write to you, that you may know that you have eternal life, you who believe in the name of the Son of God.

3 John 1:11

And the angels who kept not their principality, but forsook their own habitation, he hath reserved under darkness in everlasting chains, unto the judgment of the great day.