1 John 2:1

American Standard Version

My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

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1 John 2:1 in other translations

My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.

1 John 2:1 · World English Bible

1 John 2:1 in context

  1. 1My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
  2. 2and he is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
  3. 3And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

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