John 3:17
ContextNET © | For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, 1 but that the world should be saved through him. |
NIV © | For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. |
NASB © | "For God did not send the Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world might be saved through Him. |
NLT © | God did not send his Son into the world to condemn it, but to save it. |
MSG © | God didn't go to all the trouble of sending his Son merely to point an accusing finger, telling the world how bad it was. He came to help, to put the world right again. |
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. |
NRSV © | "Indeed, God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. |
NKJV © | "For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved. |
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NET © | For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, 1 but that the world should be saved through him. |
NET © Notes |
1 sn That is, “to judge the world to be guilty and liable to punishment.” |