1 John 1:8

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 John 1:8

BSB
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
AKJV
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
CPDV
If we claim that we have no sin, then we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.
ERV
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
NHEB
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
SMT
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Commentary for 1 John 1:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 John 1:8
Summary
Denying sinfulness deceives oneself and lacks truth
Event
Warning against denying sinfulness
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching