15 so that everyone who believes in him will have eternal life.”[a]

God’s Love for the World

16 For in this way God loved the world, so that he gave his one and only Son, in order that everyone who believes in him will not perish, but will have eternal life. 17 For God did not send his Son into the world in order that he should judge[b] the world, but in order that the world should be saved through him.

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Footnotes

  1. John 3:15 Some interpreters and Bible translations extend the quotation of Jesus’ words through v. 21
  2. John 3:17 Or “he should condemn”

15 叫一切信他的都得永生[a]

神爱世人

16 “神爱世人,甚至将他的独生子赐给他们,叫一切信他的不致灭亡,反得永生。 17 因为神差他的儿子降世,不是要定世人的罪[b],乃是要叫世人因他得救。

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Footnotes

  1. 约翰福音 3:15 或作:叫一切信的人在他里面得永生。
  2. 约翰福音 3:17 或作:审判世人。下同。