1 John 2:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
I am writing to you, dear children, because your sins have been forgiven on account of his name.

New Living Translation
I am writing to you who are God’s children because your sins have been forgiven through Jesus.

English Standard Version
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven for his name’s sake.

Berean Study Bible
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven through His name.

New American Standard Bible
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven you on account of His name.

NASB 1995
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven you for His name's sake.

NASB 1977
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for His name’s sake.

Amplified Bible
I am writing to you, little children (believers, dear ones), because your sins have been forgiven for His name’s sake [you have been pardoned and released from spiritual debt through His name because you have confessed His name, believing in Him as Savior].

Christian Standard Bible
I am writing to you, little children, since your sins have been forgiven on account of his name.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven because of Jesus' name.

Contemporary English Version
Children, I am writing you, because your sins have been forgiven in the name of Christ.

Good News Translation
I write to you, my children, because your sins are forgiven for the sake of Christ.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I'm writing to you, dear children, because your sins are forgiven through Christ.

International Standard Version
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven on account of his name.

NET Bible
I am writing to you, little children, that your sins have been forgiven because of his name.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

New King James Version
I write to you, little children, Because your sins are forgiven you for His name’s sake.

King James 2000 Bible
I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

New Heart English Bible
I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

World English Bible
I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

American King James Version
I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

American Standard Version
I write unto you, my little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

A Faithful Version
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven you through His name.

Darby Bible Translation
I write to you, children, because [your] sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

English Revised Version
I write unto you, my little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

Webster's Bible Translation
I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Litle children, I write vnto you, because your sinnes are forgiuen you for his Names sake.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Babes I write vnto you, because your sinnes are forgeuen you for his names sake.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Babes, I wryte vnto you, that yor synnes are forgeuen you for his names sake.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Babes I write vnto you how that youre synnes are forgeven you for his names sake.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
I write to you, little children, because sins have been forgiven you through His Name;

Berean Literal Bible
I am writing to you, little children, because the sins have been forgiven you for the sake of His name.

Young's Literal Translation
I write to you, little children, because the sins have been forgiven you through his name;

Smith's Literal Translation
I write to you, little children, for your sins are let go for his name.

Literal Emphasis Translation
I write to you, little children, because your sins have been remitted you, through His name.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

Catholic Public Domain Version
I am writing to you, little sons, because your sins are forgiven for the sake of his name.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I write to you, children, that your sins have been forgiven you because of his Name.

Lamsa Bible
I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
I write to you, little children, because your sins are for given for his name's sake.

Godbey New Testament
I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven through his name.

Haweis New Testament
I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name?s sake.

Mace New Testament
I write to you, dear children, because your sins are forgiven you upon the account of Christ.

Weymouth New Testament
I am writing to you, dear children, because for His sake your sins are forgiven you.

Worrell New Testament
I write to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven you for His name's sake.

Worsley New Testament
I write unto you, little children, because for his sake your sins are forgiven you:
















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