Berean Standard Bible
“For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.”
This verse follows immediately after John 3:16 and explains its purpose. Many Jews of the time expected the Messiah to come with judgment against the nations and the wicked.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.
World English Bible (WEB)
For God didn’t send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.
King James Version (KJV)
For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
God did not send his Son into the world to be judge of the world; he sent him so that the world might have salvation through him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
For God did not send His Son to the world that he may judge the world, but that the world may be saved through him;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Porque no envió Dios á su Hijo al mundo para que condene al mundo, mas para que el mundo sea salvo por él.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Dios no envió a su Hijo para condenar al mundo, sino para salvarlo por medio de él.
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