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1 John 5:18

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Knowing the True—Rejecting the False

18We know that xwhoever is born of God does not sin; but he who has been born of God ykeeps 67himself, and the wicked one does not touch him.

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Footnotes

  1. 6guards
  2. 7NU him

Cross references

  1. x[1 Pet. 1:23]; 1 John 3:9
  2. yJames 1:27

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

We know that everyone who has been born of God does not keep on sinning, but he who was born of God protects him, and the evil one does not touch him.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one cannot harm them.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

We know that everyone who has been born of God does not sin, but the one who is born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him.

NLTNew Living Translation

We know that God’s children do not make a practice of sinning, for God’s Son holds them securely, and the evil one cannot touch them.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

We know that everyone who is fathered by God does not sin, but the one fathered by God, he protects him, and the evil one does not touch him.

KJV 1900King James Version

We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.