Add parallel Print Page Options

17 Every unrighteous action is sin, but there is a sin that does not result in death.

Be on guard

18 We know that everyone born from God does not sin, but the ones born from God guard themselves,[a] and the evil one cannot touch them. 19 We know we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 John 5:18 Or but the one who is born from God guards him from sin

17 All wrongdoing is sin,(A) and there is sin that does not lead to death.(B)

18 We know that anyone born of God(C) does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one(D) cannot harm them.(E) 19 We know that we are children of God,(F) and that the whole world is under the control of the evil one.(G)

Read full chapter