1 John 3:8
From Textus Receptus
- ὁ ποιῶν τὴν ἁμαρτίαν ἐκ τοῦ διαβόλου ἐστίν ὅτι ἀπ' ἀρχῆς ὁ διάβολος ἁμαρτάνει εἰς τοῦτο ἐφανερώθη ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ ἵνα λύσῃ τὰ ἔργα τοῦ διαβόλου
(Textus Receptus, Theodore Beza, 1598)
- 1 John 3:8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
(King James Version, Pure Cambridge Edition 1900)
- 1 John 3:8 He who commits sin is of the devil, because, the devil has sinned from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
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Greek
Textus Receptus
Desiderius Erasmus
- 1516 (Erasmus 1st Novum Instrumentum omne)
- 1519 (Erasmus 2nd)
- 1522 (Erasmus 3rd Novum Testamentum omne)
- 1527 (Erasmus 4th)
- 1535 (Erasmus 5th)
Colinæus
- 1534 (Colinæus)
Stephanus (Robert Estienne)
- 1546 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 1st)
- 1549 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 2nd)
- 1550 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 3rd - Editio Regia)
- 1551 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 4th)
Theodore Beza
- 1565 (Beza 1st)
- 1565 (Beza Octavo 1st)
- 1567 (Beza Octavo 2nd)
- 1580 (Beza Octavo 3rd)
- 1582 (Beza 2nd)
- 1589 (Beza 3rd)
- 1590 (Beza Octavo 4th)
- 1598 (Beza 4th)
See Also Matthew 1:1 Beza 1598 (Beza)
- 1604 (Beza Octavo 5th)
Elzevir
Scholz
Scrivener
- 1894 (? ????? ???T???)
Other Greek
- 1857 (Tregelles' Greek New Testament)
- (Tischendorf 8th Ed.)
- 1881 (Westcott & Hort)
- (Greek orthodox Church)
Anglo Saxon Translations
- 1000 (Anglo-Saxon Gospels Manuscript 140, Corpus Christi College by Aelfric)
- 1200 (Anglo-Saxon Gospels Hatton Manuscript 38, Bodleian Library by unknown author)
English Translations
- 1395 He that doith synne, is of the deuel; for the deuel synneth fro the bigynnyng. In this thing the sone of God apperide, that he vndo the werkis of the deuel. (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)
- 1534 He that comitteth synne is of the devill: for the devyll synneth sence the begynnynge. For this purpose appered the sonne of god to lowse the workes of the devill. (Tyndale Bible by William Tyndale)
- 1535 He that commytteth synne, is of the deuell: for the deuell synneth sence ye begynnynge. For this purpose appeared the sonne of God, to lowse the workes of the deuell. (Coverdale Bible)
- 1539 (Great Bible First Edition - Miles Coverdale)
- 1540 He that committeth synne, is of the deuyll: for the deuyll synneth sence the beginnynge. For this purpose appeared the sonne of God, to lowse the worckes of þe deuyl. (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)
- 1549 He that committeth sinne, is of the deuil, for the deuil sinneth sence the beginninge. For this purpose appered the sonne of God to lowse the workes of the deuil. (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)
- 1560 (Geneva Bible) First Edition
- 1568 He that committeth sinne, is of the deuyll: for the deuyll sinneth sence the beginning. For this purpose appeared the sonne of God, to loose the workes of the deuyll. (Bishop's Bible First Edition
- 1587 He that comitteth sinne, is of the deuil: for the deuill sinneth from the beginning: for this purpose was made manifest that Sonne of God, that he might loose the workes of the deuil. (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham
- 1611 He that committeth sinne, is of the deuill, for the deuill sinneth from the beginning: for this purpose the Sonne of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the deuill. (King James Version)
- 1729 he that lives in sin, imitates the devil; for the devil was a sinner from the beginning. for this purpose the son of God appeared, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (Mace New Testament)
- 1745 But he that committeth sin, is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)
- 1769 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)
- 1770 he, that makes a practise of sin, is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. And for this the Son of God was manifested, that He might destroy the works of the devil. (Worsley Version by John Worsley)
- 1790 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning: to this end the Son of God was manifested, to destroy the works of the devil. (Wesley Version by John Wesley)
- 1795 he that practises sin is of the devil; for from the beginning the devil sinneth. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)
- 1833 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)
- 1835 He who works sin, is of the devil; for the devil sins from the beginning. For this purpose, the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)
- 1849 And he who doeth sin is of Satana, because that from the commencement Satana was a sinner. And for this cause did the Son of Aloha appear, that he might destroy the works of Satana. (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)
- 1850 (King James Version by Committee)
- 1851 And he that committeth sin, is of Satan; because Satan was a sinner from the beginning: and for this cause, the Son of God appeared, that he might destroy the works of Satan. (Murdock Translation)
- 1858 he that commits sin is of the devil, for the devil sinned from the beginning. For this was the Son of God manifested, to destroy the works of the devil. (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)
- 1865 The one doing the sin, from the accuser is; because from a beginning the accuser sins. For this was manifested the son of the God, so that he might destroy the works of the accuser. (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)
- 1865 He that commits sin is of the Devil; because the Devil sins from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the Devil. (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)
- 1869 He that committeth sin is of the Devil; for the Devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the Devil. (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)
- 1873 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)
- 1885 he that doeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)
- 1890 He that practises sin is of the devil; for from [the] beginning the devil sins. To this end the Son of God has been manifested, that he might undo the works of the devil. (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)
- 1898 he who is doing the sin, of the devil he is, because from the beginning the devil doth sin; for this was the Son of God manifested, that he may break up the works of the devil; (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)
- 1901 he that doeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)
- 1902 He that is committing sin, is, of the adversary, because, from the beginning, the adversary is sinning. To this end, was the Son of God made manifest, in order that he might undo the works of the adversary. (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)
- 1902 The one doing sin is of the devil; because the devil sins from the beginning. Unto this the Son of God was made manifest, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)
- 1904 He that commits sin is of the Devil; because the Devil sins from the beginning. To this end was the Son of God manifested, that He might destroy the works of the Devil. (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)
- 1904 He who lives sinfully belongs to the Devil, for the Devil has sinned from the first. It was for this that the Son of God appeared, that he might undo the Devil's work. (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)
- 1911 (Syrus Scofield)
- 1912 He who is habitually guilty of sin is a child of the Devil, because the Devil has been a sinner from the very beginning. The Son of God appeared for the purpose of undoing the work of the Devil. (Weymouth New Testament)
- 1918 he that practices sin is of the devil, because the devil sins from the beginning. For this purpose was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)
- 1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)
- 1984 He who does what is sinful is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil’s work. (New International Version)
- 1995 the one who practices sin is of the devil; for the devil [a]has sinned from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil. (New American Standard Bible) (©1995)
- 1999 He that commits sin is of the devil; for the devil sins from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (American King James Version)AKJV
- 2005 The one who does what is sinful is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil’s work. (Today’s New International Version)
- (BBE)
- The one who commits[a] sin is of the Devil, for the Devil has sinned from the beginning. The Son of God was revealed for this purpose: to destroy the Devil’s works. (Holman Christian Standard Bible)
- He that committeth sin is of the devil, for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that He might destroy the works of the devil. (21st Century King James Version)
- The person who practices sin belongs to the devil, because the devil has been sinning since the beginning. God’s Son appeared for this purpose: to destroy the works of the devil. (Common English Bible)
- The person who lives a sinful life belongs to the devil, because the devil has been committing sin since the beginning. The reason that the Son of God appeared was to destroy what the devil does. (GOD’S WORD Translation)
- Anyone who keeps on sinning belongs to the devil. He has sinned from the beginning, but the Son of God came to destroy all that he has done. (Contemporary English Version)
- But when people keep on sinning, it shows that they belong to the devil, who has been sinning since the beginning. But the Son of God came to destroy the works of the devil. (New Living Translation)
- [But] he who commits sin [who practices evildoing] is of the devil [takes his character from the evil one], for the devil has sinned (violated the divine law) from the beginning. The reason the Son of God was made manifest (visible) was to undo (destroy, loosen, and dissolve) the works the devil [has done]. (Amplified Bible)
- 7-8 So, my dear children, don’t let anyone divert you from the truth. It’s the person who acts right who is right, just as we see it lived out in our righteous Messiah. Those who make a practice of sin are straight from the Devil, the pioneer in the practice of sin. The Son of God entered the scene to abolish the Devil’s ways. (The Message)
- Those who do what is sinful belong to the devil. They are just like him. He has been sinning from the beginning. But the Son of God came to destroy the devil’s work. (New International Reader's Version)
- He that doith synne, is of the deuel; for the deuel synneth fro the bigynnyng. In this thing the sone of God apperide, that he vndo the werkis of the deuel. (Wycliffe New Testament)
Foreign Language Versions
Arabic
- من يفعل الخطية فهو من ابليس لان ابليس من البدء يخطئ. لاجل هذا أظهر ابن الله لكي ينقض اعمال ابليس. (Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)
Aramaic
- ܗܘ ܕܤܥܪ ܚܛܝܬܐ ܡܢ ܤܛܢܐ ܗܘ ܡܛܠ ܕܡܢ ܪܫܝܬܐ ܗܘ ܤܛܢܐ ܚܛܝܐ ܗܘ ܘܡܛܠ ܗܢܐ ܐܬܚܙܝ ܒܪܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܕܢܫܪܐ ܥܒܕܘܗܝ ܕܤܛܢܐ (Aramaic Peshitta)
Basque
- Bekatu eguiten duena, deabruaganic da: ecen hatseandanic deabruac bekatu eguiten du: hunetacotz aguertu içan da Iaincoaren Semea, deseguin litzançát deabruaren obrác.
Bulgarian
- 1940 Който върши грях, от дявола е; защото дяволът отначало съгрешава. Затова се яви Божият Син, да съсипе делата на дявола. (Bulgarian Bible)
Chinese
- 1 犯 罪 的 是 属 魔 鬼 , 因 为 魔 鬼 从 起 初 就 犯 罪 。 神 的 儿 子 显 现 出 来 , 为 要 除 灭 魔 鬼 的 作 为 。 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))
- 1 犯 罪 的 是 屬 魔 鬼 , 因 為 魔 鬼 從 起 初 就 犯 罪 。 神 的 兒 子 顯 現 出 來 , 為 要 除 滅 魔 鬼 的 作 為 。 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))
French
- Celui qui pratique le péché est du diable, car dès le commencement le diable pèche. C'est pour ceci que le Fils de Dieu a été manifesté, afin qu'il détruisît les oeuvres du diable. (French Darby)
- 1744 Celui qui vit dans le péché est du Diable; car le Diable pèche dès le commencement; or le Fils de Dieu est apparu pour détruire les œuvres du Diable. (Martin 1744)
- 1744 Celui qui commet le péché, est du diable; car le diable pèche dès le commencement. Or, le Fils de Dieu a paru pour détruire les œuvres du diable. (Ostervald 1744)
German
- 1545 Wer Sünde tut, der ist vom Teufel; denn der Teufel sündiget von Anfang. Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes, daß er die Werke des Teufels zerstöre. (Luther 1545)
- 1871 Wer die Sünde tut, ist aus dem Teufel, denn der Teufel sündigt von Anfang. Hierzu ist der Sohn Gottes geoffenbart worden, auf daß er die Werke des Teufels vernichte. (Elberfelder 1871)
- 1912 Wer Sünde tut, der ist vom Teufel; denn der Teufel sündigt von Anfang. Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes, daß er die Werke des Teufels zerstöre. (Luther 1912)
Italian
- 1649 Chiunque fa il peccato, è dal Diavolo; poichè il Diavolo pecca dal principio; per questo è apparito il Figliuol di Dio, acciocchè disfaccia le opere del Diavolo.(Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)
- 1927 Chi commette il peccato è dal diavolo, perché il diavolo pecca dal principio. Per questo il Figliuol di Dio è stato manifestato: per distruggere le opere del diavolo. (Riveduta Bible 1927)
Japanese
Latin
- qui facit peccatum ex diabolo est quoniam ab initio diabolus peccat in hoc apparuit Filius Dei ut dissolvat opera diaboli Latin Vulgate
- 1527 (Erasmus 1527)
- 1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)
Pidgin
- 1996 (Pidgin King Jems)
Romainian
- 2010 Cine păcătuieşte, este dela diavolul, căci diavolul păcătuieşte dela început. Fiul lui Dumnezeu S'a arătat ca să nimicească lucrările diavolului. (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna)
Russian
- 1876 Кто делает грех, тот от диавола, потому что сначала диавол согрешил. Для сего-то и явился Сын Божий, чтобы разрушить дела диавола. Russian Synodal Version
Phonetically:
Spanish
- El que hace pecado, es del diablo; porque el diablo peca desde el principio. Para esto apareció el Hijo de Dios, para deshacer las obras del diablo. (RVG Spanish)
Swedish
- 1917 Den som gör synd, han är av djävulen, ty djävulen har syndat från begynnelsen. Och just därför uppenbarades Guds Son, att han skulle göra om intet djävulens gärningar. (Swedish - Svenska 1917)
Tagalog
- 1905 Ang gumagawa ng kasalanan ay sa diablo; sapagka't buhat pa nang pasimula ay nagkakasala ang diablo. Sa bagay na ito'y nahayag ang Anak ng Dios, upang iwasak ang mga gawa ng diablo. (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)
Tok Pisin
- 1996 (Tok Pisin King Jems)
Vietnamese
- 1934 Kẻ nào phạm tội là thuộc về ma quỉ; vì ma quỉ phạm tội từ lúc ban đầu. Vả, Con Ðức Chúa Trời đã hiện ra để hủy phá công việc của ma quỉ. (VIET)