Bible Read 1 John 3

1 John 3:4

King James Version (KJV)

Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

In context

2 Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

3 And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.

4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

5 And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.

6 Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.

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1 John 3:4 in every translation

KJV King James Version
Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
WEB World English Bible
Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Everyone who practices sin practices lawlessness as well. Indeed, sin is lawlessness.
ASV American Standard Version
Every one that doeth sin doeth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
Every one who is doing the sin, the lawlessness also he doth do, and the sin is the lawlessness,
DBY Darby Translation
Every one that practises sin practises also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.
WBS Webster Bible
Whoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law; for sin is the transgression of the law.