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John 3:17

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 17 For God did not send his Son into the world for him to judge the world, but for the world to be saved through him.+

John 3:17

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 17 οὐ Not γὰρ for ἀπέστειλεν sent forth ὁ the θεὸς God τὸν the υἱὸν Son εἰς into τὸν the κόσμον world ἵνα in order that κρίνῃ he should judge τὸν the κόσμον, world, ἀλλ’ but ἵνα in order that σωθῇ should be saved ὁ the κόσμος world, δι’ through αὐτοῦ. him.

John 3:17

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 17 For God sent forth his Son into the world, not for him to judge+ the world, but for the world to be saved+ through him.

John 3:17

The Bible in Living English
- 17 For God did not send the Son into the world to judge the world but in order to have the world saved through him.

John 3:17

American Standard Version
- 17 For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.

John 3:17

The Emphasized Bible
- 17 For God sent not his Son into the world That he might judge the world, But that the world might be saved through him.

John 3:17

King James Version
- 17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

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Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 3:17 w83 8/15 4; w80 1/1 11; w73 442; w73 651; w64 51; w63 605; w59 63; w45 355; wl 121; w39 154

John Study Notes—Chapter 3

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 3:17
  
  judge: Or “condemn.” Jehovah did not send his Son to judge adversely, or condemn, the world of mankind, but he sent Jesus on a loving mission to save those who showed faith.—Joh 3:16; 2Pe 3:9.