American Standard Version

1 John 2

1MylittleΤεκνίαTekniaG5040children,thesethingsταῦταtautaG3778writeG1125Iuntoyouthatyemaynotsinἁμάρτητε·hamartēteG264.AndifanymanG3778sinἁμάρτῃ,hamartēG264,wehaveanAdvocatewiththeFatherπατέρα,pateraG3962,JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547therighteousδίκαιον,dikaionG1342:

2andheisG1510thepropitiationἱλασμόςhilasmosG2434foroursinsἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnG266;andnotforoursonlyG3440,butalsoG2532forthewholeG3650worldκόσμου.kosmouG2889.

3AndherebyweknowγινώσκομενginōskomenG1097thatweknowἐγνώκαμενegnōkamenG1097him,ifwekeepτηρῶμεν.¶tērōmenG5083hiscommandmentsἐντολὰςentolasG1785.

4Hethatsaith,IknowG1097him,andkeepethnothiscommandmentsἐντολὰςentolasG1785,isG1510aliarψεύστηςpseustēsG5583,andthetruthἀλήθειαalētheiaG225isG1510notinhim;

5butwhoso keepethhiswordλόγον,logonG3056,inhimverily haththeloveἀγάπηagapēG26ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316beenG1510perfectedτετελείωται.teteleiōtaiG5048. HerebyweknowγινώσκομενginōskomenG1097thatweareG1510inhim:

6hethatsaithheabidethinhimoughtὀφείλει,opheileiG3784himselfalsoκαὶkaiG2532towalkπεριεπάτησεν,periepatēsenG4043evenG2532ashewalkedπεριπατεῖν.¶peripateinG4043.

7BelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27,nonewκαινὴνkainēnG2537commandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785writeG1125Iuntoyou,butanoldπαλαιὰνpalaianG3820commandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785whichyehadfromthebeginning:theoldπαλαιάpalaiaG3820commandmentἐντολὴentolēG1785isG1510thewordλόγοςlogosG3056whichyeheardG191.

8AgainπάλινpalinG3825,anewκαινὴνkainēnG2537commandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785writeG1125Iuntoyou,whichthingisG1510trueἀληθινὸνalēthinonG228inhimandinyou;becausethedarknessσκοτίαskotiaG4653isG1510passingawayπαράγεταιparagetaiG3855,andthetrueG228lightφῶςphōsG5457alreadyἤδηēdēG2235shineth.

9HethatsaithheisG1510inthelightφωτὶphōtiG5457andhatethhisbrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80,isG1510inthedarknessσκοτίᾳskotiaG4653evenG2532untilnow.

10HethatlovethhisbrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80abidethinthelightφωτὶphōtiG5457,andthereisG1510nooccasionofstumblinginhim.

11ButhethathatethhisbrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80isG1510inthedarknessσκοτίᾳskotiaG4653,andwalkethinthedarknessσκοτίᾳskotiaG4653,andknowethnotwhitherhegoeth,becausethedarknessσκοτίαskotiaG4653hathblindedἐτύφλωσενetuphlōsenG5186hiseyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788.

12IwriteG1125untoyou,mylittleτεκνία,tekniaG5040children,becauseyoursinsἁμαρτίαιhamartiaiG266areforgivenἀφέωνταιapheōntaiG863youforhisname’sὄνομαonomaG3686sakeδιὰdiaG1223.

13IwriteG1125untoyou,fathersπατέρες,pateresG3962,becauseyeknowG1097himwhoisfromthebeginning.IwriteG1125untoyou,youngνεανίσκοι,neaniskoiG3495menG3495,becauseyehaveovercomeνενικήκατεnenikēkateG3528theevilπονηρόν.¶ponēronG4190oneG3588.IhavewrittenG1125untoyou, littlechildrenG3813,becauseyeknowG1097theFatherG3962.

14IhavewrittenG1125untoyou,fathersπατέρες,pateresG3962,becauseyeknowG1097himwhoisG1510fromthebeginning.IhavewrittenG1125untoyou,youngνεανίσκοι,neaniskoiG3495menG3495,becauseyeareG1510strongἰσχυροίischuroiG2478,andthewordλόγοςlogosG3056ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316abidethinyou,andyehaveovercomeνενικήκατεnenikēkateG3528theevilπονηρόν.¶ponēronG4190oneG3588.

15LoveἀγάπηagapēG26nottheworldκόσμονkosmonG2889,neitherthethingsthatareG1510intheworldκόσμῳ.kosmōG2889.IfanymanloveG26theworldκόσμον,kosmonG2889,theloveG26oftheFatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962isG1510notinhim.

16ForallthatisG1510intheworldκόσμῳ,kosmōG2889,thelustG1939ofthefleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561andthelustG1939oftheeyesὀφθαλμῶνophthalmōnG3788andthevaingloryoflifeβίου,biouG979,isG1510notoftheFatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962,butisG1510oftheworldκόσμουkosmouG2889.

17AndtheworldκόσμοςkosmosG2889passethawayπαράγεταιparagetaiG3855,andthelustG1939thereof:buthethatdoeththewillofGodθεοῦtheouG2316abidethforever.

18LittlechildrenG3813,itisG1510thelastἐσχάτηeschatēG2078hourὥραhōraG5610:andasyeheardG191thatantichristG500cometh,evenG2532nowνῦνnunG3568havetherearisenmanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183antichristsG500; wherebyweknowγινώσκομενginōskomenG1097thatitisG1510thelastἐσχάτηeschatēG2078hourὥραhōraG5610.

19TheywentG1831outfromus,buttheywereG1510notofus;foriftheyhadbeenG1510ofus,theywouldhavecontinuedwithus:buttheywentG1831out,thattheymightbeG1510madeG5319manifestφανερωθῶσινphanerōthōsinG5319thattheyallareG1510notofus.

20AndyehaveananointingχρῖσμαchrismaG5545fromtheHolyἁγίουhagiouG40OneG3588,andyeknowallthingsG3956.

21IhavenotwrittenG1125untoyoubecauseyeknownotthetruthἀλήθειανalētheianG225,butbecauseyeknowit,andbecausenolieψεῦδοςpseudosG5579isG1510ofthetruthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225.

22WhoisG1510theliarψεύστηςpseustēsG5583buthethatdenieththatJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424isG1510theChristΧριστός;ChristosG5547?ThisisG1510theantichristἀντίχριστος,antichristosG500,evenG2532hethatdenieththeFatherπατέραpateraG3962andtheSonυἱόν.huionG5207.

23Whosoever denieththeSonυἱὸνhuionG5207,thesamehathnottheFatherπατέραpateraG3962:hethatconfesseththeSonυἱὸνhuionG5207haththeFatherπατέραpateraG3962alsoκαὶkaiG2532.

24Asforyou,letthatabideμενέτω.menetōG3306inyouwhichyeheardG191fromthebeginning.IfthatwhichyeheardG191fromthebeginningabideμείνῃmeinēG3306inyou, yealsoG2532shallabideμενεῖτε.meneiteG3306intheSonυἱῷhuiōG5207,andintheFatherπατρὶpatriG3962.

25AndthisisG1510thepromiseἐπαγγελίαepangeliaG1860whichhepromisedG1861us,evenG2532thelifeζωὴνzōēnG2222eternalαἰώνιον.¶aiōnionG166.

26ThesethingsΤαῦταTautaG3778haveIwrittenG1125untoyouconcerningπερὶperiG4012themthatwould leadyouastrayπλανώντωνplanōntōnG4105.

27Andasforyou,theanointingχρῖσμαchrismaG5545whichyereceivedG2983ofhimabidethinyou,andyeneedχρείανchreianG5532notthatanyoneG5100teachG1321you;butashisanointingχρῖσμαchrismaG5545teachethyouconcerningπερὶperiG4012allthingsπάντωνpantōnG3956,andisG1510trueἀληθέςalēthesG227,andisG1510nolieψεῦδοςpseudosG5579,andevenG2532asittaughtG1321you, yeabideG3306inhim.

28Andnowνῦν,nunG3568,mylittleτεκνία,tekniaG5040children,abideμένετεmeneteG3306inhim;that,ifheshallbemanifestedG5319,wemayhaveboldnessπαρρησίανparrēsianG3954,andnotbeashamedαἰσχυνθῶμενaischunthōmenG153beforehimathiscoming.

29IfyeknowγινώσκετεginōsketeG1097thatheisG1510righteousδίκαιόςdikaiosG1342, yeknowG1097thateveryoneG3588alsoκαὶkaiG2532thatdoethrighteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343isG1510begottenγεγέννηται.gegennētaiG1080ofhim.

American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain

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