Protestantism
English
We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
We know that whosoever is begotten of God sinneth not; but he that was begotten of God keepeth himself, and the evil one toucheth him not.
We have known that every one who hath been begotten of God doth not sin, but he who was begotten of God doth keep himself, and the evil one doth not touch him;
We know that every one begotten of1 God does not sin, but he that has been begotten of2 God keeps himself, and the wicked [one] does not touch him.
- 5.18 Elohim
- 5.18 Elohim
We know that whosoeuer is borne of God, sinneth not: but he that is begotten of God, keepeth himselfe, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
We know that every man who has been begotten from God does not sin, but he who was begotten from God keeps himself, and the evil does not touch him.
We know that whoever is born of God sins not; but he that is begotten of God keeps himself, and that wicked one touches him not.
We know that whoever has been begotten of God, does not sin: but he that is begotten of God, keeps himself, and the wicked one touches him not.
We are certain that one who is a child of God will do no sin, but the Son of God keeps him so that he is not touched by the Evil One.
The True God
We know that anyone born of God does not keep on sinning; the One who was born of God protects him,1 and the evil one2 cannot touch him.
- Or the one who was born of God protects himself or God protects the one born of Him
- Or evil; similarly in verse 19
We know that every one who is born of God sinneth not; but he that is born of God preserveth himself, and the wicked one toucheth him not.
We know that whoever is born of God does not sin; but he that is begotten of God keeps himself, and the wicked one does not touch him.
We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
We know that everyone who is fathered by God does not sin, but the one fathered by God, he protects him, and the evil one does not touch him.
We know that everyone having been born of God does not sin, but the one born of God keeps himself, and the evil does not touch him.
We know that everyone who has been born of God does not continue in sin, but the one born of God guards himself, and the evil one does not touch him.
We know that whoever is born of God does not sin, but he who was born of God protects him, and the evil one does not touch him.
We know that whoever is born of God does not sin, but he who was born of God protects him, and the evil one does not touch him.
We know that whoever is born of God does not sin, but he who was born of God protects him, and the evil one does not touch him.
We know that whoever hath been born of God sinneth not; but he that is born of God keepeth himself, and the Evil One toucheth him not.
We know that no one who has received the new life from God lives in sin. No, the person who has received the new life from God keeps the thought of God in their heart, and then the evil one does not touch them.
We know that no one who has received the new life from God lives in sin. No, the person who has received the new life from God keeps the thought of God in their heart, and then the evil one does not touch them.
¶ We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
We know that whosoever is born of יהוה sinneth not; but he that is begotten of יהוה keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
We know that, whosoever hath been born of God, is not committing sin,—Nay, he that hath been born of God, He keepeth him, and, the wicked one, doth not touch him.
We know that whoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.1
- is born: Gr. has been born
We know that no one who has received the new Life from God lives in sin. No, he who has received the new Life from God keeps the thought of God in his heart, and then the Evil One does not touch him.
We know that whosoever is born of God sins not; but he that is begotten of God keeps himself, and that wicked one touches him not.
Catholicism
English
We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not: but the generation of God preserveth him and the wicked one toucheth him not.