1 John 3:9

Full Chapter

September 18, 2025

KJV

Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

BSB

Anyone born of God refuses to practice sin, because God’s seed abides in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God.

WEB

Whoever is born of God doesn’t commit sin, because his seed remains in him; and he can’t sin, because he is born of God.

YLT

every one who hath been begotten of God, sin he doth not, because his seed in him doth remain, and he is not able to sin, because of God he hath been begotten.

F.O.G Original

No one who is begotten of the Elohim practises deviation, because His seed remains in him. They cannot keep deviating because they are begotten of the Elohim.

F.O.G

No one who is begotten of the Elohim practises deviation, because His seed remains in him. They cannot keep deviating because they are begotten of the Elohim.

F.O.G MSG

⁹No one who is born of God keeps on sinning, because God’s seedᵇ remains in them. They cannot go on sinning because they have been born of God.

Footnotes:

⁹ᵇ God’s seed: This refers to God’s divine nature implanted in believers through spiritual rebirth, creating a new nature that naturally tends toward righteousness.