Verse Comparison: 1 John 5:18
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified® Bible
We know [absolutely] that anyone born of God does not [deliberately and knowingly] practice committing sin, but the One Who was begotten of God carefully watches over {and} protects him [Christ's divine presence within him preserves him against the evil], and the wicked one does not lay hold (get a grip) on him {or} touch [him].
Contemporary English Version
We are sure that God's children do not keep on sinning. God's own Son protects them, and the devil cannot harm them.
Darby English Version
We know that every one begotten of God does not sin, but he that has been begotten of God keeps himself, and the wicked [one] does not touch him.
Good News Bible
We know that no children of God keep on sinning, for the Son of God keeps them safe, and the Evil One cannot harm them.
International Standard Version
We know that the person who has been born from God does not go on sinning. Rather, the Son of God protects them, and the evil one cannot harm them.
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
We know that no one who is born of God sins; but He who was born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him.
New International Version
We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the one who was born of God keeps him safe, and the evil one cannot harm him.
New King James Version
We know that whoever is born of God does not sin; but he who has been born of God keeps himself, and the wicked one does not touch him.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
We know that no one who has become born of God sins; but He who has become born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him.
Young's Literal Translation
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;