²³ for all have sinned^(A) and fall short of the glory of God,

⁹ Do not lie to each other,^(A) since you have taken off your old self^(B) with its practices

¹⁶ For God so loved^(A) the world that he gave^(B) his one and only Son,^(C) that whoever believes^(D) in him shall not perish but have eternal life.^(E)

¹⁸ No one has ever seen God,^(A) but the one and only Son, who is himself God and^[a](B) is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known.