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1 John 3:4
Whoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law; for sin is the transgression of the law.
1 John 3:4 · Webster Bible
1 John 3:4 in other translations
Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
Everyone who practices sin practices lawlessness as well. Indeed, sin is lawlessness.
Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.
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In context
1 Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
2 Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
3 And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
4 Whoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law; for sin is the transgression of the law.
5 And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
6 Whoever abideth in him sinneth not: whoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
7 Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
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