15 so that everyone who believes in him may[a] have eternal life.(A) 16 For God loved(B) the world in this way:[b] He gave[c] his one and only(C) Son,(D) so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.(E) 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn(F) the world, but to save the world through him.

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  1. 3:15 Other mss add not perish, but
  2. 3:16 Or this much
  3. 3:16 Or For in this way God loved the world, and so he gave, or For God so loved the world that he gave

15 that everyone who believes(A) may have eternal life in him.”[a](B)

16 For God so loved(C) the world that he gave(D) his one and only Son,(E) that whoever believes(F) in him shall not perish but have eternal life.(G) 17 For God did not send his Son into the world(H) to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.(I)

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  1. John 3:15 Some interpreters end the quotation with verse 21.