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17 (A)For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved.

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17 For God did not send the Son into the world to judge and condemn the world [that is, to initiate the final judgment of the world], but that the world might be saved through Him.

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17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

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17 (A)[a]For God sent not his Son into the world, that he should [b]condemn the world, but that the [c]world through him might be saved.

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Footnotes

  1. John 3:17 Not Christ, but the despising of Christ doth condemn.
  2. John 3:17 That is, to be the cause of the condemning of the world, for indeed sins are the cause of death, but Christ shall judge the quick and the dead.
  3. John 3:17 Not only the people of the Jews, but whosoever shall believe in him.

17 For God did not send His Son to the world that he may judge the world, but that the world may be saved through him;

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