12I write unto you, my little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.


In Context

9 He that saith he is in the light and hateth his brother, is in the darkness even until now.

10 He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him.

11 But he that hateth his brother is in the darkness, and walketh in the darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because the darkness hath blinded his eyes.

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

13 I write unto you, fathers, because ye know him who is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the evil one. I have written unto you, little children, because ye know the Father.

14 I have written unto you, fathers, because ye know him who is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the evil one.

1 John 2:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:12I write to you, dear children, because your sins have been forgiven on account of his name.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:12I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12I write to you, children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:12I write unto you, my little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12I write to you, little children, because the sins have been forgiven you through his name;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.