1 John 3:5

“And ye know that hee was manifested to take away our sinnes, and in him is no sinne.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for 1 John 3:5

And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
- King James Version

You know that He appeared in order to take away sins; and in Him there is no sin.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And you have knowledge that he came to take away sin: and in him there is no sin.
- Basic English Bible

And ye know that *he* has been manifested that he might take away our sins; and in him sin is not.
- Darby Bible

And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
- Webster's Bible

And you know that He appeared in order to take away sins; and in Him there is no sin.
- Weymouth Bible

You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and in him is no sin.
- World English Bible

And ye witen, that he apperide to do awei synnes, and synne is not in hym.
- Wycliffe Bible

and ye have known that he was manifested that our sins he may take away, and sin is not in him;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for 1 John 3:5

Wesley's Notes for 1 John 3:5

3:5 And ye know that he - Christ. Was manifested - That he came into the world for this very purpose. To take away our sins - To destroy them all, root and branch, and leave none remaining. And in him is no sin - So that he could not suffer on his own account, but to make us as himself.


People's Bible Notes for 1 John 3:5


1Jo 3:5 Was revealed to take away our sins. Christ came, not only to take away our sins by their remission, but to take away our disposition to sin.

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