Revised Webster's Bible
1 John 3
1BeholdἴδετεideteG1492, whatmannerποταπὴνpotapēnG4217ofloveἀγάπηνagapēnG26theFatherπατήρ,patērG3962hathbestowedδέδωκενdedōkenG1325uponusG2254,thatἵναinaG2443we should becalledκληθῶμενklēthōmenG2564thesonsτέκναteknaG5043ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316:thereforeδιὰdiaG1223G5124theworldκόσμοςkosmosG2889knowethγινώσκειginōskeiG1097usG2248notοὐouG3756,becauseὅτιhotiG3754itknewἔγνωegnōG1097himαὐτόν.¶autonG846notοὐκoukG3756.
2BelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27,nowνῦνnunG3568areweG2070thesonsτέκναteknaG5043ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532itdothG5319notyetοὔπωoupōG3768appearG5319whatτίtiG5101we shallbeG2071:butG1161weknowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754,whenἐὰνeanG1437he shallappearG5319, we shallbeG2071likeὅμοιοιhomoioiG3664himαὐτῷautōG846;forὅτιhotiG3754we shallseeὀψόμεθαopsomethaG3700himαὐτὸνautonG846asκαθώςkathōsG2531heisG2076.
8He thatcommittethποιῶνpoiōnG4160sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266isG2076ofἐκekG1537thedevilδιαβόλουdiabolouG1228;forὅτιhotiG3754thedevilδιάβολοςdiabolosG1228sinnethἁμαρτάνει.hamartaneiG264fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575thebeginningἀρχῆςarchēsG746.ForεἰςeisG1519thispurposeG5124theSonυἱὸςhuiosG5207ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316appearedἐφανερώθηephanerōthēG5319,thatἵναinaG2443he mightdestroyλύσῃlusēG3089theworksἔργαergaG2041of thedevilδιαβόλου.diabolouG1228.
9WhoeverπᾶςpasG3956isbornγεγεννημένοςgegennēmenosG1080ofἐκekG1537GodθεοῦtheouG2316dothποιεῖ,poieiG4160notοὐouG3756commitsinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266;forὅτιhotiG3754hisαὐτοῦautouG846seedσπέρμαspermaG4690remainethμένει·meneiG3306inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846:andκαὶkaiG2532hecannotοὐ δύναταιou dunataiG3756G1410sinἁμαρτάνειν,hamartaneinG264,becauseὅτιhotiG3754he isbornγεγέννηται.gegennētaiG1080ofἐκekG1537GodθεοῦtheouG2316.
10InἐνenG1722thisG5129thechildrenτέκναteknaG5043ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316areG2076revealedφανεράphaneraG5318,andκαὶkaiG2532thechildrenτέκναteknaG5043of thedevilδιαβόλου.diabolouG1228:whoeverπᾶςpasG3956doethποιῶνpoiōnG4160notμὴmēG3361righteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343isG2076notοὐκoukG3756ofἐκekG1537Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,neitherκαὶkaiG2532he thatlovethἀγαπῶνagapōnG25notμὴmēG3361hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80.
12NotοὐouG3756asκαθὼςkathōsG2531CainΚάϊνKainG2535, whowasG2258ofἐκekG1537that wickedoneπονηροῦponērouG4190,andκαὶkaiG2532killedἔσφαξενesphaxenG4969hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80.AndκαὶkaiG2532whyχάριν τίνοςcharin tinosG5484G5101did hekillἔσφαξενesphaxenG4969himαὐτόν;autonG846?BecauseὅτιhotiG3754hisownαὐτοῦautouG846worksἔργαergaG2041wereG2258evilπονηρὰponēraG4190,andδὲdeG1161hisαὐτοῦautouG846brother’sἀδελφοῦadelphouG80righteousδίκαια.¶dikaiaG1342.
14WeknowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754weG2249havepassedμεταβεβήκαμενmetabebēkamenG3327fromἐκekG1537deathθανάτουthanatouG2288toεἰςeisG1519lifeζωήν,zōēnG2222,becauseὅτιhotiG3754weloveἀγαπῶμενagapōmenG25thebrethrenG80. He thatlovethἀγαπῶνagapōnG25notμὴmēG3361hisbrotherἀδελφούς·adelphousG80abidethμένειmeneiG3306inἐνenG1722deathθανάτῳ.thanatōG2288.
15WhoeverπᾶςpasG3956hatethμισῶνmisōnG3404hisαὐτοῦautouG846brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80isG2076amurdererἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosG443:andκαὶkaiG2532yeknowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754noπᾶς οὐκpas oukG3756G3956murdererἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosG443hathἔχειecheiG2192eternalαἰώνιονaiōnionG166lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222abidingμένουσαν.menousanG3306inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846.
16ByἐνenG1722thisG5129weperceiveἐγνώκαμενegnōkamenG1097theloveἀγάπηνagapēnG26of God,becauseὅτιhotiG3754heἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565laiddownἔθηκεν·ethēkenG5087hisαὐτοῦautouG846lifeψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590forὑπὲρhuperG5228usG2257:andκαὶkaiG2532weG2249oughtὀφείλομενopheilomenG3784to laydownθεῖναι.¶theinaiG5087ourlivesψυχὰςpsuchasG5590forὑπὲρhuperG5228thebrethrenἀδελφῶνadelphōnG80.
17Butδ᾽d᾽G1161hewhoὋς ἂνHos anG3739G302hathἔχῃechēG2192thisworld’sκόσμουkosmouG2889goodβίονbionG979,andκαὶkaiG2532seethθεωρῇtheōrēaG2334hisαὐτοῦautouG846brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80haveἔχονταechontaG2192needχρείανchreianG5532,andκαὶkaiG2532shuttethupκλείσῃkleisēG2808hisαὐτοῦautouG846compassionsσπλάγχναsplagchnaG4698fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575himαὐτοῦ,autouG846,howπῶςpōsG4459dwellethμένειmeneiG3306theloveἀγάπηagapēG26ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷ;¶autōG846?
22AndκαὶkaiG2532whateverὃ ἐὰνho eanG3739G1437weaskαἰτῶμενaitōmenG154, wereceiveλαμβάνομενlambanomenG2983fromG3844himαὐτοῦ,autouG846,becauseὅτιhotiG3754wekeepτηροῦμενtēroumenG5083hisαὐτοῦautouG846commandmentsἐντολὰςentolasG1785,andκαὶkaiG2532doποιοῦμεν.poioumenG4160those things that arepleasingἀρεστὰarestaG701inhisαὐτοῦautouG846sightἐνώπιονenōpionG1799.
23AndκαὶkaiG2532thisαὕτηhautēG3778isG2076hisαὐτοῦautouG846commandmentἐντολὴentolēG1785,ThatἵναinaG2443we shouldbelieveπιστεύσωμενpisteusōmenG4100on thenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686ofhisαὐτοῦautouG846SonυἱοῦhuiouG5207JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,andκαὶkaiG2532loveἀγαπῶμενagapōmenG25oneanotherἀλλήλουςallēlousG240,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531hegaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325usG2254commandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785.
24AndκαὶkaiG2532he thatkeepethτηρῶνtērōnG5083hisαὐτοῦautouG846commandmentsἐντολὰςentolasG1785dwellethμένει,meneiG3306inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846,andκαὶkaiG2532heαὐτὸςautosG846inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷ.autōG846.AndκαὶkaiG2532byἐνenG1722thisG5129weknowγινώσκομενginōskomenG1097thatὅτιhotiG3754heabidethμένειmeneiG3306inἐνenG1722usG2254,byἐκekG1537theSpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151whoοὗhouG3739he hathgivenἔδωκεν.¶edōkenG1325tousG2254.
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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