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  • 1 John 5:16
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 16 If anyone catches sight of his brother committing a sin that does not incur death, he will ask, and God will give life to him,+ yes, to those not committing sin that incurs death. There is a sin that does incur death.+ It is concerning that sin that I do not tell him to make request.

  • 1 John 5:16
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 16 ᾿Εάν If ever τις anyone ἴδῃ should see τὸν the ἀδελφὸν brother αὐτοῦ of him ἁμαρτάνοντα sinning ἁμαρτίαν sin μὴ not πρὸς toward θάνατον, death, αἰτήσει, he will ask, καὶ and δώσει he will give αὐτῷ to him ζωήν, life, τοῖς to the (ones) ἁμαρτάνουσιν sinning μὴ not πρὸς toward θάνατον. death. ἔστιν Is ἁμαρτία sin πρὸς toward θάνατον· death; οὐ not περὶ about ἐκείνης that [sin] λέγω I am saying ἵνα in order that ἐρωτήσῃ. he should request.

  • 1 John 5:16
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 16 If anyone catches sight of his brother sinning a sin that does not incur death,*+ he will* ask, and he* will give life to him,+ yes, to those not sinning so as to incur death.+ There is a sin that does incur death. It is concerning that sin that I do not tell him to make request.+

  • 1 John 5:16
    The Bible in Living English
    • 16* If one sees his brother sinning, a sin not for death, he shall ask and give life to him, to those who are sinning not for death. There is such a thing as a sin for death; it is not as to that that I say he is to solicit.

  • 1 John 5:16
    American Standard Version
    • 16 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.

  • 1 John 5:16
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 16 If one should see his brother committing a sin Not unto death He shall ask and He will grant unto him life,—For them who are sinning not unto death. There is a sin unto death: Not concerning that am I saying that he should make request.

  • 1 John 5:16
    King James Version
    • 16 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.

  • 1 John
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 5:16 ijwbq article 114; it-1 605, 862; it-2 969; w01 12/1 30-31; g94 11/8 18-19; w86 7/15 24-25

  • 1 John
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 5:16 w83 4/1 19; w79 10/15 31; g78 2/22 28; w76 158-159; w71 383-384; w71 437; ad 601, 1508; g64 2/8 28; w63 508; bf 648; w59 679; w56 415; w52 127; w48 187; w33 55

  • 1 John
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 5:16

      Bible Questions Answered, article 114

      Insight, Volume 1, pp. 605, 862

      Insight, Volume 2, p. 969

      The Watchtower,

      12/1/2001, pp. 30-31

      7/15/1986, pp. 24-25

      Awake!,

      11/8/1994, pp. 18-19

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