Berean Standard Bible
“If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he should ask God, who will give life to those who commit this kind of sin. There is a sin that leads to death; I am not saying he should ask regarding that sin.”
John encourages believers to pray for one another. He mentions prayer for someone who sins.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he should ask God, who will give life to those who commit this kind of sin. There is a sin that leads to death; I am not saying he should ask regarding that sin.
World English Bible (WEB)
If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin not leading to death, he shall ask, and God will give him life for those who sin not leading to death. There is a sin leading to death. I don’t say that he should make a request concerning this.
King James Version (KJV)
If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.
American Standard Version (ASV)
If any man see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and [God] will give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: not concerning this do I say that he should make request.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If a man sees his brother doing a sin which is not bad enough for death, let him make a prayer to God, and God will give life to him whose sin was not bad enough for death. There is a sin whose punishment is death: I do not say that he may make such a request then.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
If any one may see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and He shall give to him life to those sinning not unto death; there is sin to death, not concerning it do I speak that he may beseech;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Si alguno viere cometer á su hermano pecado no de muerte, demandará, y se le dará vida; digo á los que pecan no de muerte. Hay pecado de muerte, por el cual yo no digo que ruegue.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Si ven que un hermano comete un pecado que no es mortal, pidan a Dios que lo perdone, y Dios le dará vida, si es cierto que su pecado no es mortal. Pero hay un pecado que sí es mortal, por el cual no digo que se pida.
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