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Berean Standard Bible

“All unrighteousness is sin, yet there is sin that does not lead to death.”

1 John 5:17

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In the closing section of the letter John speaks about praying for fellow believers who sin. He distinguishes between different kinds of sin.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

All unrighteousness is sin, yet there is sin that does not lead to death.

World English Bible (WEB)

All unrighteousness is sin, and there is a sin not leading to death.

King James Version (KJV)

All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.

American Standard Version (ASV)

All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

All evil-doing is sin: but death is not the punishment for every sort of sin.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

all unrighteousness is sin, and there is sin not unto death.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Toda maldad es pecado; mas hay pecado no de muerte.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cualquier maldad es pecado, pero no me refiero a los pecados ordinarios. Me refiero al pecado mortal.

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