8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.


In Context

5 And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

6 If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:

7 but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

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

9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

10 If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

1 John 1:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:8If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8if we may say — 'we have not sin,' ourselves we lead astray, and the truth is not in us;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.