Nehr · 1 John 3

1 John 3:9

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.

1 John 3:9, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

Whoever is born of God doesn't commit sin, because his seed remains in him; and he can't sin, because he is born of God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Whosoever is begotten of God doeth no sin, because his seed abideth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is begotten of God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

every one who hath been begotten of God, sin he doth not, because his seed in him doth remain, and he is not able to sin, because of God he hath been begotten.

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