Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 John 3
1ἴδετεideteBeholdG1492ποταπὴνpotapēnwhatG4217ἀγάπηνagapēnloveG26δέδωκενdedōkenhas givenG1325ἡμῖνhēminto usG3165ὁhotheG3588πατήρ,patērFather,G3962ἵναinathatG2443τέκναteknachildrenG5043θεοῦtheouof GodG2316κληθῶμενklēthōmenwe may be called —G2564καὶkaiandG2532ἐσμέν.esmenwe are!G1510διὰdiaBecause ofG1223τοῦτοtoutothisG3778ὁhotheG3588κόσμοςkosmosworldG2889οὐounotG3756γινώσκειginōskeiknowsG1097ἡμᾶς,hēmasus,G3165ὅτιhotibecauseG3754οὐκouknotG3756ἔγνωegnōit knewG1097αὐτόν.¶autonHim.G846
2Ἀγαπητοί,AgapētoiBeloved,G27νῦνnunnowG3568τέκναteknachildrenG5043θεοῦtheouof GodG2316ἐσμεν,esmenare we,G1510καὶkaiandG2532οὔπωoupōnot yetG3768ἐφανερώθηephanerōthēhas been revealedG5319τίtiwhatG5101ἐσόμεθα·esomethawe will be;G1510οἴδαμενoidamenWe knowG6063ὅτιhotithatG3754ἐὰνeanwhenG1437φανερωθῇ,phanerōthēaHe shall appear,G5319ὅμοιοιhomoioilikeG3664αὐτῷautōHimG846ἐσόμεθα,esomethawe will be,G1510ὅτιhotiforG3754ὀψόμεθαopsomethawe will beholdG3700αὐτὸνautonHimG846καθώςkathōseven asG2531ἐστιν.estinHe is.G1510
6πᾶςpasAnyoneG3956ὁho<the>G3588ἐνeninG1722αὐτῷautōHimG846μένωνmenōnabidingG3306οὐχouchnotG3756ἁμαρτάνει·hamartaneisins;G264πᾶςpasanyoneG3956ὁhowhoG3588ἁμαρτάνωνhamartanōnis sinningG264οὐχouchnotG3756ἑώρακενhe'ōrakenhas seenG3708αὐτὸνautonHimG846οὐδὲoudenorG3761ἔγνωκενegnōkenhas he knownG1097αὐτόν.¶autonHim.G846
7μηδεὶςmēdeisno oneG3367πλανάτωplanatōshould lead astrayG4105ὑμᾶς·humasyou;G4771ὁhowhoG3588ποιῶνpoiōnare practicingG4160τὴνtēn<the>G3588δικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnrighteousnessG1343δίκαιόςdikaiosrighteousG1342ἐστινestinisG1510καθὼςkathōseven asG2531ἐκεῖνοςekeinosHeG1565δίκαιόςdikaiosrighteousG1342ἐστιν.estinis.G1510
8ὁhoThe [one]G3588ποιῶνpoiōnpracticingG4160τὴνtēn<the>G3588ἁμαρτίανhamartiansinG266ἐκekofG1537τοῦtoutheG3588διαβόλουdiaboloudevilG1228ἐστίν,estinis,G1510ὅτιhotibecauseG3754ἀπ᾽ap᾽fromG575ἀρχῆςarchēs[the] beginningG746ὁhotheG3588διάβολοςdiabolosdevilG1228ἁμαρτάνει.hamartaneihas been sinning.G264εἰςeisForG1519τοῦτοtoutothis [reason]G3778ἐφανερώθηephanerōthēwas revealedG5319ὁhotheG3588υἱὸςhuiosSonG5207τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouof GodG2316ἵναinaso thatG2443λύσῃlusēHe may destroyG3089τὰtatheG3588ἔργαergaworksG2041τοῦtouof theG3588διαβόλου.diaboloudevil.G1228
9πᾶςpasAnyoneG3956ὁhowhoG3588γεγεννημένοςgegennēmenosbornG1080ἐκekofG1537τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouGodG2316ἁμαρτίανhamartiansinG266οὐounotG3756ποιεῖ,poieipractices,G4160ὅτιhotibecauseG3754σπέρμαspermaseedG4690αὐτοῦautouof HimG846ἐνeninG1722αὐτῷautōhimG846μένει·meneiabides;G3306καὶkaiandG2532οὐounotG3756δύναταιdunataihe is ableG1410ἁμαρτάνειν,hamartaneinto continue sinning,G264ὅτιhotibecauseG3754ἐκekofG1537τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouGodG2316γεγέννηται.gegennētaihe has been born.G1080
10ἐνenThroughG1722τούτῳtoutōthisG3778φανεράphaneramanifestG5318ἐστινestinareG1510τὰtatheG3588τέκναteknachildrenG5043τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouof GodG2316καὶkaiandG2532τὰtatheG3588τέκναteknachildrenG5043τοῦtouof theG3588διαβόλου.diaboloudevil.G1228πᾶςpasAnyoneG3956ὁho<the>G3588μὴmēnotG3361ποιῶνpoiōnpracticingG4160δικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnrighteousnessG1343οὐκouknotG3756ἔστινestinisG1510ἐκekofG1537τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦ,theouGod,G2316καὶkaiand alsoG2532ὁhothe [one]G3588μὴmēnotG3361ἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingG25τὸνtontheG3588ἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherG80αὐτοῦ·autouof him;G846
12οὐounotG3756καθὼςkathōseven asG2531ΚάϊνKainCain G2535ἐκek[who] ofG1537τοῦtoutheG3588πονηροῦponērouevil [one]G4190ἦνēnwasG1510καὶkaiandG2532ἔσφαξενesphaxenhe slewG4969τὸνtontheG3588ἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherG80αὐτοῦ·autouof him;G846καὶkaiAndG2532χάρινcharinbecause ofG5484τίνοςtinoswhatG5101ἔσφαξενesphaxenhe slayedG4969αὐτόν;autonhim?G846ὅτιhotiBecauseG3754τὰtatheG3588ἔργαergaworksG2041αὐτοῦautouof himG846πονηρὰponēraevilG4190ἦν,ēnwere,G1510τὰtathoseG3588δὲdehoweverG1161τοῦtouof theG3588ἀδελφοῦadelphoubrotherG80αὐτοῦautouof himG846δίκαια.¶dikaiarighteous.G1342
14ἡμεῖςhēmeisWe ourselvesG3165οἴδαμενoidamenknowG6063ὅτιhotithatG3754μεταβεβήκαμενmetabebēkamenwe have passedG3327ἐκekfromG1537τοῦtou<the>G3588θανάτουthanatoudeathG2288εἰςeistoG1519τὴνtēn<the>G3588ζωήν,zōēnlife,G2222ὅτιhotibecauseG3754ἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe loveG25τοὺςtous<the>G3588ἀδελφούς·adelphous[our] brothers;G80ὁhoThe [one]G3588μὴmēnotG3361ἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingG25μένειmeneiabidesG3306ἐνeninG1722τῷtō<the>G3588θανάτῳ.thanatōdeath.G2288
15πᾶςpasEveryoneG3956ὁhowhoG3588μισῶνmisōnis hatingG3404τὸνtontheG3588ἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherG80αὐτοῦautouof himG846ἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosa murdererG443ἐστίν·estinis;G1510καὶkaiandG2532οἴδατεoidateyou knowG6063ὅτιhotithatG3754πᾶςpasanyG3956ἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosmurdererG443οὐκouknotG3756ἔχειecheihasG2192ζωὴνzōēnlifeG2222αἰώνιονaiōnioneternalG166ἐνeninG1722αὐτῷautōhimG846μένουσαν.menousanabiding.G3306
16ἐνenByG1722τούτῳtoutōthisG3778ἐγνώκαμενegnōkamenwe have knownG1097τὴνtēn<the>G3588ἀγάπηνagapēnloveG26ὅτιhotibecauseG3754ἐκεῖνοςekeinosHeG1565ὑπὲρhuperforG5228ἡμῶνhēmōnusG3165τὴνtēntheG3588ψυχὴνpsuchēnlifeG5590αὐτοῦautouof HimG846ἔθηκεν·ethēkenlaid down;G5087καὶkaiandG2532ἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesG3165ὀφείλομενopheilomenoughtG3784ὑπὲρhuperforG5228τῶνtōn<the>G3588ἀδελφῶνadelphōn[our] brothersG80τὰςtas<the>G3588ψυχὰςpsuchas[our] livesG5590θεῖναι.¶theinaito lay down.G5087
17ὋςHosWho[ever]G3739δ᾽d᾽nowG1161ἂνanmaybeG302ἔχῃechēmay haveG2192τὸνtontheG3588βίονbiongoodsG979τοῦtouof theG3588κόσμουkosmouworldG2889καὶkaiandG2532θεωρῇtheōrēamay seeG2334τὸνtontheG3588ἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherG80αὐτοῦautouof himG846χρείανchreianneedG5532ἔχονταechontahavingG2192καὶkaiandG2532κλείσῃkleisēhe may close upG2808τὰtatheG3588σπλάγχναsplagchnaheartG4698αὐτοῦautouof himG846ἀπ᾽ap᾽fromG575αὐτοῦ,autouhim,G846πῶςpōshowG4459ἡhētheG3588ἀγάπηagapēloveG26τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouof GodG2316μένειmeneiabidesG3306ἐνeninG1722αὐτῷ;¶autōhim?G846
19καὶkaiAndG2532ἐνenbyG1722τούτῳtoutōthisG3778γνωσόμεθαgnōsomethawe will knowG1097ὅτιhotithatG3754ἐκekofG1537τῆςtēstheG3588ἀληθείαςalētheiastruthG225ἐσμὲνesmenwe areG1510καὶkaiandG2532ἔμπροσθενemprosthenbeforeG1715αὐτοῦautouHimG846πείσομενpeisomenwe will assureG3982τὴνtēn<the>G3588καρδίανkardianheartG2588ἡμῶν,hēmōnof us,G3165
20ὅτιhotithatG3754ἐὰνeanifG1437καταγινώσκῃkataginōskēshall condemn [us]G2607ἡμῶνhēmōnourG3165ἡhē<the>G3588καρδία,kardiaheart,G2588ὅτιhotithatG3754μείζωνmeizōngreater thanG3173ἐστὶνestinisG1510ὁhotheG3588θεὸςtheosGodG2316τῆςtēsof theG3588καρδίαςkardiasheartG2588ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165καὶkaiandG2532γινώσκειginōskeiHe knowsG1097πάντα.¶pantaall things.G3956
22καὶkaiandG2532ὃhowhateverG3739ἐὰνeanmaybeG1437αἰτῶμενaitōmenwe shall askG154λαμβάνομενlambanomenwe receiveG2983ἀπ᾽ap᾽fromG575αὐτοῦ,autouHim,G846ὅτιhotibecauseG3754τὰςtastheG3588ἐντολὰςentolascommandmentsG1785αὐτοῦautouof HimG846τηροῦμενtēroumenwe keepG5083καὶkaiandG2532τὰtathe [things]G3588ἀρεστὰarestapleasingG701ἐνώπιονenōpionbeforeG1799αὐτοῦautouHimG846ποιοῦμεν.poioumenwe do.G4160
23καὶkaiAndG2532αὕτηhautēthisG3778ἐστὶνestinisG1510ἡhētheG3588ἐντολὴentolēcommandmentG1785αὐτοῦautouof HimG846ἵναinathatG2443πιστεύσωμενpisteusōmenwe may believeG4100τῷtōin theG3588ὀνόματιonomatinameG3686τοῦtouof theG3588υἱοῦhuiouSonG5207αὐτοῦautouof HimG846ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424ΧριστοῦChristouChristG5547καὶkaiandG2532ἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe may loveG25ἀλλήλουςallēlousone anotherG240καθὼςkathōseven asG2531ἔδωκενedōkenHe gaveG1325ἐντολὴνentolēn[the] commandmentG1785ἡμῖν.hēminto us.G3165
24καὶkaiAndG2532ὁhothe [one]G3588τηρῶνtērōnkeepingG5083τὰςtastheG3588ἐντολὰςentolascommandmentsG1785αὐτοῦautouof HimG846ἐνeninG1722αὐτῷautōHimG846μένει,meneiabides,G3306καὶkaiandG2532αὐτὸςautosHeG846ἐνeninG1722αὐτῷ.autōhim.G846καὶkaiAndG2532ἐνenbyG1722τούτῳtoutōthisG3778γινώσκομενginōskomenwe knowG1097ὅτιhotithatG3754μένειmeneiHe abidesG3306ἐνeninG1722ἡμῖν,hēminus,G3165ἐκekbyG1537τοῦtoutheG3588πνεύματοςpneumatosSpiritG4151οὗhouwhomG3739ἡμῖνhēminto usG3165ἔδωκεν.¶edōkenHe has given.G1325
Commentaries on 1 John 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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