3Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure.


In Context

1 Behold, how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn't know us, because it didn't know him.

2 Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.

3 Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure.

4 Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.

5 You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and in him is no sin.

1 John 3:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:3Everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:3And every one that hath this hope in him, sanctifieth himself, as he also is holy.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:3And every one that hath this hope'set on him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:3And every one that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:3And every one that hath this hope set on him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:3and every one who is having this hope on him, doth purify himself, even as he is pure.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:3And every man that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure.