1 John 2:12

I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 John 2:12

BSB

I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven through His name.

AKJV

I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

CPDV

I am writing to you, little sons, because your sins are forgiven for the sake of his name.

ERV

I write unto you, my little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

NHEB

I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

SMT

I write to you, little children, for your sins are let go for his name.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 John 2:12

IwriteG1125VerbuntoyouG5213littlechildrenG5040Noun Neuter becauseG3754ConjunctionyoursinsG266Noun FeminineareforgivenG863Verb youG5213 forG1223Preposition hisG846 name'sG3686Noun Neuter sakeG1223Preposition

Commentary for 1 John 2:12

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 John 2:12

Summary

Young believers receive divine pardon through redemptive means

Event

Affirming forgiveness received

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD