1 John 5:16 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁶ If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he should ask, and God will give life to those who commit sin not leading to death. There is a sin leading to death—I am not saying you should ask about that.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ If anyone sees his brother [believer] committing a sin that does not [lead to] death (the extinguishing of life), he will pray and [God] will give him life [yes, He will grant life to all those whose sin is not one leading to death]. There is a sin [that leads] to death; I do not say that one should pray for that.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ If any man see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and God will give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: not concerning this do I say that he should make request.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ If anyone sees a brother or sister committing a sin that does not result in death, they should pray, and God will give life to them—that is, to those who commit sins that don’t result in death. There is a sin that results in death—I’m not saying that you should pray about that.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Anyone who realizes that his brother has sinned, with a sin that is not unto death, let him pray, and life shall be given to him who has sinned not unto death. There is a sin which is unto death. I am not saying that anyone should ask on behalf of that sin.

1 John 5:16 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 20:17

Then Abraham prayed to God and God healed Abimelech, his wife and his female slaves so that they could bear children.

Genesis 20:7

So now, return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet. And let him pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her, know that you will surely die—you and all who are yours.”

Psalm 106:23

So He commanded their extermination, had not Moses, His chosen one, stood in the breach before Him, to turn His wrath from destroying them.

Exodus 34:9

He said, “If now I have found grace in Your eyes, my Lord, let my Lord please go within our midst, even though this is a stiff-necked people. Pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for Your own inheritance.”

Jeremiah 11:14

As for you, you are not to pray for this people or lift up supplication or prayer for them, for I will not hear them at the time they cry out to Me because of their disaster.”

Jeremiah 14:11

So Adonai said to me: “Do not pray for the good of this people.

Jeremiah 7:16

“As for you, do not pray for this people. Do not offer any supplication or petition for them, nor entreat Me, because I will not hear you.

Ezekiel 22:30

I searched for someone among them who would build up the wall and stand in the breach before Me for the land, so that I would not destroy it, but I found no one.

Numbers 12:13

So Moses cried to Adonai saying, “O God, heal her now!”

Numbers 15:30

“But the person who sins defiantly, whether native or outsider, reviles Adonai and that person is to be cut off from his people.

Luke 12:10

And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but the one who slanders the Ruach ha-Kodesh will not be forgiven.

John 17:9

I ask on their behalf. Not on behalf of the world do I ask, but on behalf of those You have given Me, for they are Yours.

2 Timothy 4:14

Alexander the coppersmith did me much harm—the Lord will repay him according to his deeds.

1 John 5:17

All unrighteousness is sin, but there is sin not leading to death.

1 Samuel 12:19

and all the people said to Samuel, “Pray for your servants to Adonai your God, that we would not die, for we have added to all our sins this evil by asking for ourselves a king.”

1 Samuel 2:25

If a man sins against another, God may pardon him; but if a man sins against Adonai, who will intercede for him?” But they did not listen to the voice of their father, because Adonai desired to put them to death.