Verse Comparison: 1 John 2:2
American Standard Version
and he is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
Amplified® Bible
And He [that same Jesus Himself] is the propitiation (the atoning sacrifice) for our sins, and not for ours alone but also for [the sins of] the whole world.
Contemporary English Version
Christ is the sacrifice that takes away our sins and the sins of all the world's people.
Darby English Version
and *he* is the propitiation for our sins; but not for ours alone, but also for the whole world.
Good News Bible
And Christ himself is the means by which our sins are forgiven, and not our sins only, but also the sins of everyone.
International Standard Version
It is he who is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world's.
King James Version
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for our's only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
New American Standard Bible
and He Himself is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for {those of} the whole world.
New International Version
He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
New King James Version
And He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the whole world.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
and He Himself has become the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for those of the whole world.
Young's Literal Translation
and he -- he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,
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