15 that whoever (A)believes in Him should [a]not perish but (B)have eternal life. 16 (C)For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten (D)Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.

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  1. John 3:15 NU omits not perish but

15 so that everyone who [a]believes will (A)have eternal life in Him.

16 “For God so (B)loved the world, that He (C)gave His (D)only Son, so that everyone who (E)believes in Him will not perish, but have eternal life.

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  1. John 3:15 Or believes in Him will have eternal life

15 so that whoever believes will in Him have eternal life [after physical death, and will actually live forever].

16 “For God so [greatly] loved and dearly prized the world, that He [even] gave His [One and] [a]only begotten Son, so that whoever believes and trusts in Him [as Savior] shall not perish, but have eternal life.

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  1. John 3:16 Jesus, God’s only Son, the One who is truly unique, the only one of His kind.

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)

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

15 That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

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