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1 John
The full book of 1 John in Greek, word-by-word, with English glosses underneath each original-language token. Click any word to see its Strong's entry, parsed morphology, and every other place in the Bible where that Strong's number appears. 5 chapters · 105 verses · 2,160 original-language words.
Chapter 1
- 1ὋHoThat whichἦνēnwasἀπ᾽ap᾽fromἀρχῆς,archēs[the] beginning,ὃhothat whichἀκηκόαμεν,akēkoamenwe have heard,ὃhothat whichἑωράκαμενhe'ōrakamenwe have seenτοῖςtoiswith theὀφθαλμοῖςophthalmoiseyesἡμῶν,hēmōnof us,ὃhothat whichἐθεασάμεθαetheasamethawe have gazed uponκαὶkaiandαἱhaitheχεῖρεςcheireshandsἡμῶνhēmōnof usἐψηλάφησανepsēlaphēsanhandledπερὶpericoncerningτοῦtoutheλόγουlogouWordτῆςtēs<the>ζωῆς·zōēsof life —
- 2καὶkaiandἡhētheζωὴzōēlifeἐφανερώθη,ephanerōthēwas made manifest,καὶkaiandἑωράκαμενhe'ōrakamenwe have seenκαὶkaiandμαρτυροῦμενmarturoumenbear witnessκαὶkaiandἀπαγγέλλομενapangellomenwe proclaimὑμῖνhuminto youτὴνtēntheζωὴνzōēnlifeτὴνtēn<the>αἰώνιονaiōnioneternalἥτιςhētiswhichἦνēnwasπρὸςproswithτὸνtontheπατέραpateraFatherκαὶkaiandἐφανερώθηephanerōthēwas revealedἡμῖν·hēminto us —
- 3ὃhothat whichἑωράκαμενhe'ōrakamenwe have seenκαὶkaiandἀκηκόαμεν,akēkoamenhave heard,ἀπαγγέλλομενapangellomenwe proclaimκαὶkaialsoὑμῖνhuminto youἵναinaso thatκαὶkaialsoὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesκοινωνίανkoinōnianfellowshipἔχητεechētemay haveμεθ᾽meth᾽withἡμῶν·hēmōnus;καὶkaiIndeedἡhētheκοινωνίαkoinōniafellowshipδὲdenowἡhē<the>ἡμετέραhēmeteraour ownμετὰmeta[is] withτοῦtoutheπατρὸςpatrosFatherκαὶkaiandμετὰmetawithτοῦtoutheυἱοῦhuiouSonαὐτοῦautouof HimἸησοῦIēsouJesusΧριστοῦ.ChristouChrist.
- 4καὶkaiAndταῦταtautathese thingsγράφομενgraphomenwriteἵναinaso thatἡhētheχαρὰcharajoyἡμῶνhēmōnof usᾖēmay beπεπληρωμένη.peplērōmenēcompleted.
- 5καὶkaiAndἔστινestinisαὕτηhautēthisἡhētheἣνhēnthatἀκηκόαμενakēkoamenwe have heardἀπ᾽ap᾽fromαὐτοῦautouHimκαὶkaiandἀναγγέλλομενanangellomenwe preachὑμῖνhuminto youὅτιhotithatὁho<the>θεὸςtheosGodφῶςphōslightἐστινestinisκαὶkaiandσκοτίαskotiadarknessἐνeninαὐτῷautōHimοὐκouknotἔστινestinisοὐδεμία.oudemianone.
- 6ἐὰνeanIfεἴπωμενeipōmenwe shall sayὅτιhotithatκοινωνίανkoinōnianfellowshipἔχομενechomenwe haveμετ᾽met᾽withαὐτοῦautouHimκαὶkaiand yetἐνeninτῷtōtheσκότειskoteidarknessπεριπατῶμεν,peripatōmenmay walk,ψευδόμεθαpseudomethawe lieκαὶkaiandοὐounotποιοῦμενpoioumenwe do practiceτὴνtēntheἀλήθειαν·alētheiantruth;
- 7ἐὰνeanIfδὲdenowἐνeninτῷtōtheφωτὶphōtilightπεριπατῶμενperipatōmenwe shall walkὡςhōsasαὐτόςautosHe himselfἐστινestinisἐνeninτῷtōtheφωτί,phōtilight,κοινωνίανkoinōnianfellowshipἔχομενechomenwe haveμετ᾽met᾽withἀλλήλωνallēlōnone anotherκαὶkaiandτὸtotheαἷμαhaimabloodἸησοῦIēsouof JesusΧριστοῦChristouChristτοῦtoutheυἱοῦhuiouSonαὐτοῦautouof Himκαθαρίζειkatharizeicleansesἡμᾶςhēmasusἀπὸapofromπάσηςpasēsallἁμαρτίας.hamartiassin.
- 8ἐὰνeanIfεἴπωμενeipōmenwe shall sayὅτιhotithatἁμαρτίανhamartiansinοὐκouknotἔχομεν,echomenwe have,ἑαυτοὺςhe'autousourselvesπλανῶμενplanōmenwe deceiveκαὶkaiandἡhētheἀλήθειαalētheiatruthοὐκouknotἔστινestinisἐνeninἡμῖν.hēminus.
- 9ἐὰνeanIfὁμολογῶμενhomologōmenwe shall confessτὰςtastheἁμαρτίαςhamartiassinsἡμῶν,hēmōnof us,πιστόςpistosfaithfulἐστινestinHe isκαὶkaiandδίκαιοςdikaiosjustἵναinathatἀφῇaphēaHe may forgiveἡμῖνhēminusτὰςtas<the>ἁμαρτίαςhamartias[our] sinsκαὶkaiandκαθαρίσῃkatharisēmay cleanseἡμᾶςhēmasusἀπὸapofromπάσηςpasēsallἀδικίας.adikiasunrighteousness.
- 10ἐὰνeanIfεἴπωμενeipōmenwe shall sayὅτιhotithatοὐχouchnotἡμαρτήκαμεν,hēmartēkamenwe have sinned,ψεύστηνpseustēna liarποιοῦμενpoioumenwe makeαὐτὸνautonHimκαὶkaiandὁhotheλόγοςlogoswordαὐτοῦautouof Himοὐκouknotἔστινestinisἐνeninἡμῖν.¶hēminus.
Chapter 2
- 1ΤεκνίαTekniaLittle childrenμου,mouof mine,ταῦταtautathese thingsγράφωgraphōI am writingὑμῖνhuminto youἵναinaso thatμὴmēnotἁμάρτητε·hamartēteyou may sin;καὶkaiAndἐάνeanifτιςtisanyoneἁμάρτῃ,hamartēshall sin,παράκλητονparaklētonan advocateἔχομενechomenwe haveπρὸςproswithτὸνtontheπατέρα,pateraFather,ἸησοῦνIēsounJesusΧριστὸνChristonChristδίκαιον,dikaion[the] Righteous [One],
- 2καὶkaiAndαὐτὸςautosHe himselfἱλασμόςhilasmos[the] propitiationἐστινestinisπερὶperiforτῶνtōntheἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnsinsἡμῶν·hēmōnof us;οὐounotπερὶperiforτῶνtōnthoseἡμετέρωνhēmeterōnof ourselvesδὲdeandμόνονmonononlyἀλλὰallabutκαὶkaialsoπερὶperiforὅλουholouallτοῦtoutheκόσμου.kosmouworld.
- 3καὶkaiAndἐνenbyτούτῳtoutōthisγινώσκομενginōskomenwe knowὅτιhotithatἐγνώκαμενegnōkamenwe have come to knowαὐτόν,autonHim,ἐὰνeanifτὰςtastheἐντολὰςentolascommandmentsαὐτοῦautouof Himτηρῶμεν.¶tērōmenwe shall keep.
- 4ὉHoThe [one]λέγωνlegōnsayingὅτιhotithatἔγνωκαegnōkaI have knownαὐτὸνautonHimκαὶkaiandτὰςtastheἐντολὰςentolascommandmentsαὐτοῦautouof Himμὴmēnotτηρῶν,tērōnkeeping,ψεύστηςpseustēsa liarἐστίν,estinhe is,καὶkaiandἐνeninτούτῳtoutōhimἡhētheἀλήθειαalētheiatruthοὐκouknotἔστιν·estinis;
- 5ὃςhosWho[ever]δ᾽d᾽howeverἂνanmaybeτηρῇtērēamay keepαὐτοῦautouHisτὸνton<the>λόγον,logonword,ἀληθῶςalēthōstrulyἐνeninτούτῳtoutōhimἡhētheἀγάπηagapēloveτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof Godτετελείωται.teteleiōtaihas been perfected.ἐνenByτούτῳtoutōthisγινώσκομενginōskomenwe knowὅτιhotithatἐνeninαὐτῷautōHimἐσμεν.esmenwe are.
- 6ὁhoThe [one]λέγωνlegōnclaimingἐνeninαὐτῷautōHimμένεινmeneinto abideὀφείλει,opheileioughtκαθὼςkathōseven asἐκεῖνοςekeinosthat [one]περιεπάτησεν,periepatēsenwalkedκαὶkaialsoαὐτὸςautosHe himselfοὕτωςhoutōsin the same wayπεριπατεῖν.¶peripateinto walk.
- 7οὐκouknotἐντολὴνentolēna commandmentκαινὴνkainēnnewγράφωgraphōI am writingὑμῖνhuminto youἀλλ᾽all᾽butἐντολὴνentolēna commandmentπαλαιὰνpalaianoldἣνhēnwhichεἴχετεeicheteyou have hadἀπ᾽ap᾽fromἀρχῆς·archēs[the] beginning;ἡhēTheἐντολὴentolēcommandmentἡhē<the>παλαιάpalaiaoldἐστινestinisὁhotheλόγοςlogoswordὃνhonthatἠκούσατεēkousateyou have heardἀπ᾽ap᾽fromἀρχῆς.archēsbeginning.
- 8πάλινpalinAgainἐντολὴνentolēna commandmentκαινὴνkainēnnewγράφωgraphōI am writingὑμῖνhuminto youὅhowhichἐστινestinisἀληθὲςalēthestrueἐνeninαὐτῷautōHimκαὶkaiandἐνeninὑμῖν,huminyou,ὅτιhotibecauseἡhētheσκοτίαskotiadarknessπαράγεταιparagetaiis passing awayκαὶkaiandτὸtotheφῶςphōslightτὸto<the>ἀληθινὸνalēthinontrueἤδηēdēalreadyφαίνει.phaineishines.
- 9ὁhoThe [one]λέγωνlegōnclaimingἐνeninτῷtōtheφωτὶphōtilightεἶναιeinaito beκαὶkaiandτὸνtontheἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherαὐτοῦautouof himμισῶνmisōnhatingἐνeninτῇtēatheσκοτίᾳskotiadarknessἐστὶνestinisἕωςhe'ōsuntilἄρτι.artinow.
- 10ὁhoThe [one]ἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingτὸνtontheἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherαὐτοῦautouof himἐνeninτῷtōtheφωτὶphōtilightμένειmeneiabidesκαὶkaiandσκάνδαλονskandaloncause for stumblingἐνeninαὐτῷautōhimοὐκouknotἔστιν.estinthere is.
- 11ὁhoThe [one]δὲdehoweverμισῶνmisōnhatingτὸνtontheἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherαὐτοῦautouof himἐνeninτῇtēatheσκοτίᾳskotiadarknessἐστὶνestinisκαὶkaiandἐνeninτῇtēatheσκοτίᾳskotiadarknessπεριπατεῖperipateiwalksκαὶkaiandοὐκouknotοἶδενoidendoes he knowποῦpouwhereὑπάγει,hupageihe is going,ὅτιhotibecauseἡhētheσκοτίαskotiadarknessἐτύφλωσενetuphlōsenhas blindedτοὺςtoustheὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmouseyesαὐτοῦ.¶autouof him.
- 12ΓράφωGraphōI am writingὑμῖν,huminto you,τεκνία,teknialittle children,ὅτιhotibecauseἀφέωνταιapheōntaihave been forgivenὑμῖνhuminyourαἱhai<the>ἁμαρτίαιhamartiaisinsδιὰdiafor the sake ofτὸtotheὄνομαonomanameαὐτοῦ.autouof Him.
- 13γράφωgraphōI am writingὑμῖν,huminto you,πατέρες,pateresfathers,ὅτιhotibecauseἐγνώκατεegnōkateyou have knownτὸνtonHim who [is]ἀπ᾽ap᾽fromἀρχῆς.archēs[the] beginning.γράφωgraphōI am writingὑμῖν,huminto you,νεανίσκοι,neaniskoiyoung men,ὅτιhotibecauseνενικήκατεnenikēkateyou have overcomeτὸνtontheπονηρόν.¶ponēronevil [one].
- 14ἔγραψαegrapsa[14] I have writtenὑμῖν,huminto you,πατέρες,pateresfathers,ὅτιhotibecauseἐγνώκατεegnōkateyou have knownτὸνtonHim who [is]ἀπ᾽ap᾽fromἀρχῆς.archēs[the] beginning.ἔγραψαegrapsaI have writtenὑμῖν,huminto you,νεανίσκοι,neaniskoiyoung men,ὅτιhotibecauseἰσχυροίischuroistrongἐστεesteyou areκαὶkaiandὁhotheλόγοςlogoswordτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof Godἐνeninὑμῖνhuminyouμένειmeneiabidesκαὶkaiandνενικήκατεnenikēkateyou have overcomeτὸνtontheπονηρόν.¶ponēronevil [one].
- 15ΜὴMēNotἀγαπᾶτεagapatedo loveτὸνtontheκόσμονkosmonworldμηδὲmēdenorτὰtathe [things]ἐνeninτῷtōtheκόσμῳ.kosmōworld.ἐάνeanIfτιςtisanyoneἀγαπᾷagapashall loveτὸνtontheκόσμον,kosmonworld,οὐκouknotἔστινestinisἡhētheἀγάπηagapēloveτοῦtouof theπατρὸςpatrosFatherἐνeninαὐτῷ·autōhim;
- 16ὅτιhotibecauseπᾶνpanallτὸtothat [is]ἐνeninτῷtōtheκόσμῳ,kosmōworld,ἡhētheἐπιθυμίαepithumiadesireτῆςtēsof theσαρκὸςsarkosfleshκαὶkaiandἡhētheἐπιθυμίαepithumiadesireτῶνtōnof theὀφθαλμῶνophthalmōneyesκαὶkaiandἡhētheἀλαζονείαalazoneiavauntingτοῦtou<the>βίου,biouof life,οὐκouknotἔστινestinisἐκekfromτοῦtoutheπατρὸςpatrosFatherἀλλ᾽all᾽butἐκekfromτοῦtoutheκόσμουkosmouworldἐστίν.estinis.
- 17καὶkaiAndὁhotheκόσμοςkosmosworldπαράγεταιparagetaiis passing awayκαὶkaiandἡhētheἐπιθυμίαepithumiadesireαὐτοῦ·autouof it;ὁhothe [one]δὲdehoweverποιῶνpoiōndoingτὸtotheθέλημαthelēmawillτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof Godμένειmeneiabidesεἰςeistoτὸνtontheαἰῶνα.¶aiōnaage.
- 18Παιδία,PaidiaLittle children,ἐσχάτηeschatē[the] lastὥραhōrahourἐστίν,estinit is,καὶkaiandκαθὼςkathōseven asἠκούσατεēkousateyou have heardὅτιhotithatὁho<the>ἀντίχριστοςantichristosantichristἔρχεται,erchetaiis coming,καὶkaievenνῦνnunnowἀντίχριστοιantichristoiantichristsπολλοὶpolloimanyγεγόνασινgegonasinhave arisenὅθενhothenwherebyγινώσκομενginōskomenwe knowὅτιhotithatἐσχάτηeschatē[the] lastὥραhōrahourἐστίν.estinit is.
- 19ἐξexFrom amongἡμῶνhēmōnusἐξῆλθανexēlthanthey went outἀλλ᾽all᾽butοὐκouknotἦσανēsanthey wereἐξexofἡμῶν·hēmōnus;εἰeiifγὰρgarforἐξexofἡμῶνhēmōnusἦσαν,ēsanthey were beingμεμενήκεισανmemenēkeisanthey had remainedἂνanthen wouldμεθ᾽meth᾽withἡμῶν·hēmōnus;ἀλλ᾽all᾽Butἵναina[it is] so thatφανερωθῶσινphanerōthōsinit may be made manifestὅτιhotithatοὐκouknotεἰσὶνeisinthey areπάντεςpantesallἐξexofἡμῶν.hēmōnus.
- 20καὶkaiAndὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesχρῖσμαchrisma[the] anointingἔχετεechetehaveἀπὸapofromτοῦtoutheἁγίουhagiouHoly [One]καὶkaiandοἴδατεoidateyou know
- 21οὐκoukNotἔγραψαegrapsaI have writtenὑμῖνhuminto youὅτιhotibecauseοὐκouknotοἴδατεoidateyou knowτὴνtēntheἀλήθειανalētheiantruthἀλλ᾽all᾽butὅτιhotibecauseοἴδατεoidateyou knowαὐτὴνautēnitκαὶkaiandὅτιhotibecauseπᾶνpananyψεῦδοςpseudoslieἐκekofτῆςtēstheἀληθείαςalētheiastruthοὐκouknotἔστιν.estinis.
- 22τίςtiswhoἐστινestinisὁhotheψεύστηςpseustēsliarεἰeionlyμὴmēexceptὁhothe [one]ἀρνούμενοςarnoumenosdenyingὅτιhotithatἸησοῦςIēsousJesusοὐκouknotἔστινestinisὁhotheΧριστός;ChristosChrist?οὗτόςhoutosThisἐστινestinisὁhotheἀντίχριστος,antichristosantichrist,ὁhothe [one]ἀρνούμενοςarnoumenosdenyingτὸνtontheπατέραpateraFatherκαὶkaiandτὸνtontheυἱόν.huionSon.
- 23πᾶςpasEveryoneὁhowhoἀρνούμενοςarnoumenosis denyingτὸνtontheυἱὸνhuionSonοὐδὲoudeneitherτὸνtontheπατέραpateraFatherἔχει·echeihas he;ὁhoThe [one]ὁμολογῶνhomologōnconfessingτὸνtontheυἱὸνhuionSonκαὶkaialsoτὸνtontheπατέραpateraFatherἔχει.¶echeihas.
- 24ὑμεῖςhumeisYou yourselvesοὐνounthereforeὃhowhatἠκούσατεēkousateyou have heardἀπ᾽ap᾽fromἀρχῆςarchēs[the] beginningἐνeninὑμῖνhuminyouμενέτω.menetōshould abide.ἐὰνeanIfἐνeninὑμῖνhuminyouμείνῃmeinēshall abideὃhowhatἀπ᾽ap᾽fromἀρχῆςarchēs[the] beginningἠκούσατε,ēkousateyou have heard,καὶkaialsoὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesἐνeninτῷtōtheυἱῷhuiōSonκαὶkaiandἐνeninτῷtōtheπατρὶpatriFatherμενεῖτε.meneitewill abide.
- 25καὶkaiAndαὕτηhautēthisἐστὶνestinisἡhētheἐπαγγελίαepangeliapromiseἣνhēnthatαὐτὸςautosHe himselfἐπηγγείλατοepēngeilatopromisedἡμῖν,hēminus:τὴνtēn<the>ζωὴνzōēnlifeτὴνtēn<the>αἰώνιον.¶aiōnioneternal.
- 26ΤαῦταTautaThese thingsἔγραψαegrapsaI have writtenὑμῖνhuminto youπερὶpericoncerningτῶνtōnthoseπλανώντωνplanōntōnleading astrayὑμᾶς.humasyou.
- 27καὶkaiAndὑμεῖς,humeisyou yourselves,τὸtotheχρῖσμαchrismaanointingὃhothatἐλάβετεelabeteyou receivedἀπ᾽ap᾽fromαὐτοῦautouHimμένειmeneiabidesἐνeninὑμῖν,huminyouκαὶkaiandοὐounotχρείανchreianneedἔχετεecheteyou haveἵναinathatτιςtisanyoneδιδάσκῃdidaskēmay teachὑμᾶς·humasyou;ἀλλ᾽all᾽Butὡςhōsjust asτὸtotheχρῖσμαchrismaanointingδιδάσκειdidaskeiteachesὑμᾶςhumasyouπερὶpericoncerningπάντωνpantōnall thingsκαὶkaiandἀληθέςalēthestrueἐστινestinisκαὶkaiandοὐκouknotἔστινestinisψεῦδοςpseudosa lieκαὶkaiandκαθὼςkathōseven asἐδίδαξενedidaxenit has taughtὑμᾶς,humasyou,ἐνeninαὐτῷ.autōHim.
- 28καὶkaiAndνῦν,nunnow,τεκνία,teknialittle children,μένετεmenetedo abideἐνeninαὐτῷ,autōHim,ἵναinaso thatφανερωθῇ,phanerōthēaHe shall appearπαρρησίανparrēsianboldnessκαὶkaiandμὴmēnotαἰσχυνθῶμενaischunthōmenmay be ashamedἀπ᾽ap᾽beforeαὐτοῦautouHimἐνenatτῇtēatheπαρουσίᾳparousiacomingαὐτοῦ.autouof Him.
- 29ἐὰνeanIfεἰδῆτεeidēteyou knowὅτιhotithatδίκαιόςdikaiosrighteousἐστιν,estinHe is,γινώσκετεginōsketeyou knowὅτιhotithatκαὶkaialsoπᾶςpaseveryoneὁhowhoποιῶνpoiōnis practicingτὴνtēntheδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnrighteousnessἐξexofαὐτοῦautouHimγεγέννηται.gegennētaihas been begotten.
Chapter 3
- 1ἴδετεideteBeholdποταπὴνpotapēnwhatἀγάπηνagapēnloveδέδωκενdedōkenhas givenἡμῖνhēminto usὁhotheπατήρ,patērFather,ἵναinathatτέκναteknachildrenθεοῦtheouof Godκληθῶμενklēthōmenwe may be called —καὶkaiandἐσμέν.esmenwe are!διὰdiaBecause ofτοῦτοtoutothisὁhotheκόσμοςkosmosworldοὐounotγινώσκειginōskeiknowsὅτιhotibecauseοὐκouknotἔγνωegnōit knewαὐτόν.¶autonHim.
- 2Ἀγαπητοί,AgapētoiBeloved,νῦνnunnowτέκναteknachildrenθεοῦtheouof Godἐσμεν,esmenare we,καὶkaiandοὔπωoupōnot yetἐφανερώθηephanerōthēhas been revealedτίtiwhatἐσόμεθα·esomethawe will be;οἴδαμενoidamenWe knowδὲdenowὅτιhotithatἐὰνeanwhenφανερωθῇ,phanerōthēaHe shall appear,ὅμοιοιhomoioilikeαὐτῷautōHimἐσόμεθα,esomethawe will be,ὅτιhotiforὀψόμεθαopsomethawe will beholdαὐτὸνautonHimκαθώςkathōseven asἐστιν.estinHe is.
- 3καὶkaiAndπᾶςpaseveryoneὁhowhoἔχωνechōnis havingτὴνtēn<the>ἐλπίδαelpidahopeταύτηνtautēnthisἐπ᾽ep᾽inαὐτῷautōHimἁγνίζειhagnizeipurifiesἑαυτὸνhe'autonhimselfκαθὼςkathōseven asἐκεῖνοςekeinosHeἁγνόςhagnospureἐστιν.¶estinis.
- 4ΠᾶςPasEveryoneὁhowhoποιῶνpoiōnis committingτὴνtēn<the>ἁμαρτίανhamartiansinκαὶkaialsoτὴνtēn<the>ἀνομίανanomianlawlessnessποιεῖ,poieicommits,καὶkaiandἡhē<the>ἁμαρτίαhamartiasinἐστὶνestinisἡhē<the>ἀνομία.anomialawlessness.
- 5καὶkaiAndοἴδατεoidateyou knowὅτιhotithatἐκεῖνοςekeinosHeἐφανερώθηephanerōthēappearedἵναinaso thatτὰςtastheἁμαρτίαςhamartiassinsἡμῶνhēmōnof usἄρῃ,arēHe may take away,καὶkaiandἁμαρτίαhamartiasinἐνeninαὐτῷautōHimοὐκouknotἔστιν.estinthere is.
- 6πᾶςpasAnyoneὁho<the>ἐνeninαὐτῷautōHimμένωνmenōnabidingοὐχouchnotἁμαρτάνει·hamartaneisins;πᾶςpasanyoneὁhowhoἁμαρτάνωνhamartanōnis sinningοὐχouchnotἑώρακενhe'ōrakenhas seenαὐτὸνautonHimοὐδὲoudenorἔγνωκενegnōkenhas he knownαὐτόν.¶autonHim.
- 7μηδεὶςmēdeisno oneπλανάτωplanatōshould lead astrayὑμᾶς·humasyou;ὁhowhoποιῶνpoiōnare practicingτὴνtēn<the>δικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnrighteousnessδίκαιόςdikaiosrighteousἐστινestinisκαθὼςkathōseven asἐκεῖνοςekeinosHeδίκαιόςdikaiosrighteousἐστιν.estinis.
- 8ὁhoThe [one]ποιῶνpoiōnpracticingτὴνtēn<the>ἁμαρτίανhamartiansinἐκekofτοῦtoutheδιαβόλουdiaboloudevilἐστίν,estinis,ὅτιhotibecauseἀπ᾽ap᾽fromἀρχῆςarchēs[the] beginningὁhotheδιάβολοςdiabolosdevilἁμαρτάνει.hamartaneihas been sinning.εἰςeisForτοῦτοtoutothis [reason]ἐφανερώθηephanerōthēwas revealedὁhotheυἱὸςhuiosSonτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof Godἵναinaso thatλύσῃlusēHe may destroyτὰtatheἔργαergaworksτοῦtouof theδιαβόλου.diaboloudevil.
- 9πᾶςpasAnyoneὁhowhoγεγεννημένοςgegennēmenosbornἐκekofτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodἁμαρτίανhamartiansinοὐounotποιεῖ,poieipractices,ὅτιhotibecauseσπέρμαspermaseedαὐτοῦautouof Himἐνeninαὐτῷautōhimμένει·meneiabides;καὶkaiandοὐounotδύναταιdunataihe is ableἁμαρτάνειν,hamartaneinto continue sinning,ὅτιhotibecauseἐκekofτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodγεγέννηται.gegennētaihe has been born.
- 10ἐνenThroughτούτῳtoutōthisφανεράphaneramanifestἐστινestinareτὰtatheτέκναteknachildrenτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof Godκαὶkaiandτὰtatheτέκναteknachildrenτοῦtouof theδιαβόλου.diaboloudevil.πᾶςpasAnyoneὁho<the>μὴmēnotποιῶνpoiōnpracticingδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnrighteousnessοὐκouknotἔστινestinisἐκekofτοῦtou<the>θεοῦ,theouGod,καὶkaiand alsoὁhothe [one]μὴmēnotἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingτὸνtontheἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherαὐτοῦ·autouof him;
- 11ὅτιhotiForαὕτηhautēthisἐστὶνestinisἡhētheἀγγελίαangeliamessageἣνhēnthatἠκούσατεēkousateyou have heardἀπ᾽ap᾽fromἀρχῆςarchēs[the] beginningἵναinathatἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe may loveἀλλήλους·allēlousone another;
- 12οὐounotκαθὼςkathōseven asΚάϊνKainCainἐκek[who] ofτοῦtoutheπονηροῦponērouevil [one]ἦνēnwasκαὶkaiandἔσφαξενesphaxenhe slewτὸνtontheἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherαὐτοῦ·autouof him;καὶkaiAndχάρινcharinbecause ofτίνοςtinoswhatἔσφαξενesphaxenhe slayedαὐτόν;autonhim?ὅτιhotiBecauseτὰtatheἔργαergaworksαὐτοῦautouof himπονηρὰponēraevilἦν,ēnwere,τὰtathoseδὲdehoweverτοῦtouof theἀδελφοῦadelphoubrotherαὐτοῦautouof himδίκαια.¶dikaiarighteous.
- 13ΚαὶKaiAndμὴmēnotθαυμάζετε,thaumazetedo be surprised,ἀδελφοίadelphoibrothersμου,mouof mineεἰeiifμισεῖmiseihatesὑμᾶςhumasyouὁhotheκόσμος.kosmosworld.
- 14ἡμεῖςhēmeisWe ourselvesοἴδαμενoidamenknowὅτιhotithatμεταβεβήκαμενmetabebēkamenwe have passedἐκekfromτοῦtou<the>θανάτουthanatoudeathεἰςeistoτὴνtēn<the>ζωήν,zōēnlife,ὅτιhotibecauseἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe loveτοὺςtous<the>ἀδελφούς·adelphous[our] brothers;ὁhoThe [one]μὴmēnotἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingτὸνtontheἀδελφόνadelphonbrotherμένειmeneiabidesἐνeninτῷtō<the>θανάτῳ.thanatōdeath.
- 15πᾶςpasEveryoneὁhowhoμισῶνmisōnis hatingτὸνtontheἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherαὐτοῦautouof himἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosa murdererἐστίν·estinis;καὶkaiandοἴδατεoidateyou knowὅτιhotithatπᾶςpasanyἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosmurdererοὐκouknotἔχειecheihasζωὴνzōēnlifeαἰώνιονaiōnioneternalἐνeninμένουσαν.menousanabiding.
- 16ἐνenByτούτῳtoutōthisἐγνώκαμενegnōkamenwe have knownτὴνtēn<the>ἀγάπηνagapēnloveὅτιhotibecauseἐκεῖνοςekeinosHeὑπὲρhuperforἡμῶνhēmōnusτὴνtēntheψυχὴνpsuchēnlifeαὐτοῦautouof Himἔθηκεν·ethēkenlaid down;καὶkaiandἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesὀφείλομενopheilomenoughtὑπὲρhuperforτῶνtōn<the>ἀδελφῶνadelphōn[our] brothersτὰςtas<the>ψυχὰςpsuchas[our] lives
- 17ὋςHosWho[ever]δ᾽d᾽nowἂνanmaybeἔχῃechēmay haveτὸνtontheβίονbiongoodsτοῦtouof theκόσμουkosmouworldκαὶkaiandθεωρῇtheōrēamay seeτὸνtontheἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherαὐτοῦautouof himχρείανchreianneedἔχονταechontahavingκαὶkaiandκλείσῃkleisēhe may close upτὰtatheσπλάγχναsplagchnaheartαὐτοῦautouof himἀπ᾽ap᾽fromαὐτοῦ,autouhim,πῶςpōshowἡhētheἀγάπηagapēloveτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof Godμένειmeneiabidesἐνeninαὐτῷ;¶autōhim?
- 18ΤεκνίαTekniaLittle childrenμου,mouof mineμὴmēnotἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe may loveλόγῳlogōin wordμηδὲmēdenorτῇtēa<the>γλώσσῃglōssēin tongueἀλλ᾽all᾽butἐνeninἔργῳergōactionκαὶkaiandἀληθείᾳ.alētheiain truth.
- 19καὶkaiAndἐνenbyτούτῳtoutōthisὅτιhotithatἐκekofτῆςtēstheἀληθείαςalētheiastruthἐσμὲνesmenwe areκαὶkaiandἔμπροσθενemprosthenbeforeαὐτοῦautouHimπείσομενpeisomenwe will assureἡμῶν,hēmōnof us,
- 20ὅτιhotithatἐὰνeanifκαταγινώσκῃkataginōskēshall condemn [us]ἡμῶνhēmōnourἡhē<the>καρδία,kardiaheart,ὅτιhotithatμείζωνmeizōngreater thanἐστὶνestinisὁhotheθεὸςtheosGodτῆςtēsof theκαρδίαςkardiasheartἡμῶνhēmōnof usκαὶkaiandγινώσκειginōskeiHe knowsπάντα.¶pantaall things.
- 21Ἀγαπητοί,AgapētoiBeloved,ἐὰνeanifἡhētheκαρδίαkardiaheartἡμῶνhēmōnof usμὴmēnotκαταγινώσκῃkataginōskēshall condemnἡμῶν,hēmōnusπαρρησίανparrēsianconfidenceἔχομενechomenwe haveπρὸςprostowardτὸνton<the>θεόν,theonGod,
- 22καὶkaiandὃhowhateverαἰτῶμενaitōmenwe shall askλαμβάνομενlambanomenwe receiveαὐτοῦ,autouHim,ὅτιhotibecauseτὰςtastheἐντολὰςentolascommandmentsαὐτοῦautouof Himτηροῦμενtēroumenwe keepκαὶkaiandτὰtathe [things]ἀρεστὰarestapleasingἐνώπιονenōpionbeforeαὐτοῦautouHimποιοῦμεν.poioumenwe do.
- 23καὶkaiAndαὕτηhautēthisἐστὶνestinisἡhētheἐντολὴentolēcommandmentαὐτοῦautouof Himἵναinathatτῷtōin theὀνόματιonomatinameτοῦtouof theυἱοῦhuiouSonαὐτοῦautouof HimἸησοῦIēsouJesusΧριστοῦChristouChristκαὶkaiandἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe may loveἀλλήλουςallēlousone anotherκαθὼςkathōseven asἔδωκενedōkenHe gaveἐντολὴνentolēn[the] commandmentἡμῖν.hēminto us.
- 24καὶkaiAndὁhothe [one]τηρῶνtērōnkeepingτὰςtastheἐντολὰςentolascommandmentsαὐτοῦautouof HimἐνeninαὐτῷautōHimμένει,meneiabides,καὶkaiandαὐτὸςautosHeἐνeninαὐτῷ.autōhim.καὶkaiAndἐνenbyτούτῳtoutōthisγινώσκομενginōskomenwe knowὅτιhotithatμένειmeneiHe abidesἐνeninἡμῖν,hēminus,ἐκekbyτοῦtoutheπνεύματοςpneumatosSpiritοὗhouwhomἡμῖνhēminto usἔδωκεν.¶edōkenHe has given.
Chapter 4
- 1Ἀγαπητοί,AgapētoiBeloved,μὴmēnotπαντὶpantieveryπνεύματιpneumatispiritπιστεύετεpisteuetedo believeἀλλὰallabutδοκιμάζετεdokimazetedo testτὰtatheπνεύματαpneumataspiritsεἰeiwhetherἐκekofτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodἐστιν,estinthey are,ὅτιhotibecauseπολλοὶpolloimanyψευδοπροφῆταιpseudoprophētaifalse prophetsἐξεληλύθασινexelēluthasinhave gone outεἰςeisintoτὸνtontheκόσμον.kosmonworld.
- 2ἐνenByτούτῳtoutōthisτὸtotheπνεῦμαpneumaSpiritτοῦtou<the>θεοῦ·theouof God:πᾶνpanEveryπνεῦμαpneumaspiritὃhothatὁμολογεῖhomologeiconfessesἸησοῦνIēsounJesusΧριστὸνChristonChristἐνeninσαρκὶsarki[the] fleshἐληλυθόταelēluthotahaving comeἐκekofτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodἐστιν.estinis.
- 3καὶkaiandπᾶνpananyπνεῦμαpneumaspiritὃhothatμὴmēnotὁμολογεῖhomologeiconfessesτὸνton<the>ἸησοῦνIēsounJesusΧριστὸνChristonChristἐνeninσαρκὶsarkifleshἐληλυθόταelēluthotahaving comeἐκekfromτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodοὐκouknotἔστιν·estinis;καὶkaiAndτοῦτόtoutothisἐστινestinisτὸtothatτοῦtouof theἀντιχρίστουantichristouantichristὃhowhichἀκηκόατεakēkoateyou have heardὅτιhotithatἔρχεταιerchetaiis comingκαὶkaiandνῦνnunnowἐνeninτῷtōtheκόσμῳkosmōworldἐστὶνestinisἤδη.ēdēalready.
- 4ὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesἐκekfromτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodἐστε,esteare,τεκνία,teknialittle children,καὶkaiandνενικήκατεnenikēkatehave overcomeαὐτούς,autousthem,ὅτιhotibecauseμείζωνmeizōngreaterἐστὶνestinisὁhothe [One]ἐνeninὑμῖνhuminyouἢēthanὁhothe [one]ἐνeninτῷtōtheκόσμῳ.kosmōworld.
- 5αὐτοὶautoiThey themselvesἐκekofτοῦtoutheκόσμουkosmouworldεἰσίν·eisinare;διὰdiabecause ofτοῦτοtoutothisἐκekfrom outτοῦtouof theκόσμουkosmouworldλαλοῦσινlalousinthey speakκαὶkaiandὁhotheκόσμοςkosmosworldαὐτῶνautōnto themἀκούει.akoueilistens.
- 6ἡμεῖςhēmeisWe ourselvesἐκekofτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodἐσμεν·esmenare;ὁhoThe [one]γινώσκωνginōskōnknowingτὸνton<the>θεὸνtheonGodἀκούειakoueilistens toἡμῶν·hēmōnus;ὃςhosHe whoοὐκouknotἔστινestinisἐκekfromτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodοὐκouknotἀκούειakoueilistens toἡμῶν.hēmōnus.ἐκekByτούτουtoutouthisγινώσκομενginōskomenwe knowτὸtotheπνεῦμαpneumaSpiritτῆςtēs<the>ἀληθείαςalētheiasof truthκαὶkaiandτὸtotheπνεῦμαpneumaspiritτῆςtēs<the>πλάνης.¶planēsof falsehood.
- 7Ἀγαπητοί,AgapētoiBeloved,ἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe may loveἀλλήλους,allēlousone another,ὅτιhotibecauseἡhē<the>ἀγάπηagapēloveἐκekfromτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodἐστινestinisκαὶkaiandπᾶςpaseveryoneὁhowhoἀγαπῶνagapōnis lovingἐκekfromτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodγεγέννηταιgegennētaihas been bornκαὶkaiandγινώσκειginōskeiknowsτὸνton<the>θεόν·theonGod;
- 8ὁhoThe [one]μὴmēnotἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingοὐκouknotἔγνωegnōhas knownτὸνton<the>θεόν,theonGod,ὅτιhotibecauseὁho<the>θεὸςtheosGodἀγάπηagapēloveἐστίν.estinis.
- 9ἐνenInτούτῳtoutōthisἐφανερώθηephanerōthēhas been revealedἡhētheἀγάπηagapēloveτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof Godἐνenamongἡμῖν,hēminus,ὅτιhotithatτὸνtontheυἱὸνhuionSonαὐτοῦautouof Himτὸνtontheμονογενῆmonogenēone and onlyἀπέσταλκενapestalkenhas sentὁho<the>θεὸςtheosGodεἰςeisintoτὸνtontheκόσμονkosmonworldἵναinaso thatζήσωμενzēsōmenwe may liveδι᾽di᾽throughαὐτοῦ.autouHim.
- 10ἐνenInτούτῳtoutōthisἐστὶνestinisἡhē<the>ἀγάπη,agapēlove,οὐχouchnotὅτιhotithatἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesτὸνton<the>θεόν,theonGod,ἀλλ᾽all᾽butὅτιhotithatαὐτὸςautosHe himselfἠγάπησενēgapēsenlovedἡμᾶςhēmasusκαὶkaiandἀπέστειλενapesteilenHe sentτὸνtontheυἱὸνhuionSonαὐτοῦautouof Himἱλασμὸνhilasmon[as] a propitiationπερὶperiforτῶνtōntheἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnsinsἡμῶν.¶hēmōnof us.
- 11Ἀγαπητοί,AgapētoiBeloved,εἰeiifοὕτωςhoutōssoὁho<the>θεὸςtheosGodἠγάπησενēgapēsenlovedἡμᾶς,hēmasus,καὶkaialsoἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesὀφείλομενopheilomenoughtἀλλήλουςallēlousone anotherἀγαπᾶν·agapanto love;
- 12θεὸνtheonGodοὐδεὶςoudeisno [one]πώποτεpōpoteat any timeτεθέαται·tetheataihas seen;ἐὰνeanifἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe shall loveἀλλήλους,allēlousone another,ὁho<the>θεὸςtheosGodἐνeninἡμῖνhēminusμένειmeneiabidesκαὶkaiandἡhētheἀγάπηagapēloveαὐτοῦautouof Himἐνeninἡμῖνhēminusτετελειωμένηteteleiōmenēperfectedἐστίν.estinis.
- 13ἐνenByτούτῳtoutōthisγινώσκομενginōskomenwe knowὅτιhotithatἐνeninαὐτῷautōHimμένομενmenomenwe abideκαὶkaiandαὐτὸςautosHeἐνeninἡμῖν,hēminus,ὅτιhotibecauseἐκekfrom outτοῦtoutheπνεύματοςpneumatosSpiritαὐτοῦautouof HimδέδωκενdedōkenHe has givenἡμῖν.hēminto us.
- 14καὶkaiAndἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesτεθεάμεθαtetheamethahave seenκαὶkaiandμαρτυροῦμενmarturoumentestifyὅτιhotithatὁhotheπατὴρpatērFatherἀπέσταλκενapestalkenhas sentτὸνtontheυἱὸνhuionSon [as]σωτῆραsōtēraSaviorτοῦtouof theκόσμου.kosmouworld.
- 15ὃςhosWho[ever]ὁμολογήσῃhomologēsēshall confessὅτιhotithatἸησοῦςIēsousJesusΧριστόςChristosChristἐστινestinisὁhotheυἱὸςhuiosSonτοῦtou<the>θεοῦ,theouof God,ὁho<the>θεὸςtheosGodἐνeninαὐτῷautōhimμένειmeneiabidesκαὶkaiandαὐτὸςautosheἐνeninτῷtō<the>θεῷ.theōGod.
- 16καὶkaiAndἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesἐγνώκαμενegnōkamenhave come to knowκαὶkaiandπεπιστεύκαμενpepisteukamenwe have come to believeτὴνtēntheἀγάπηνagapēnloveἣνhēnthatἔχειecheihasὁho<the>θεὸςtheosGodἐνenas toἡμῖν.hēminus.ὁho<the>θεὸςtheosGodἀγάπηagapēloveἐστίν,estinis,καὶkaiandὁhothe [one]μένωνmenōnabidingἐνeninτῇtēa<the>ἀγάπῃagapēloveἐνeninτῷtō<the>θεῷtheōGodμένει,meneiabides,καὶkaiandὁho<the>θεὸςtheosGodἐνeninαὐτῷautōhimμένει.meneiabides.
- 17ἐνenInτούτῳtoutōthisτετελείωταιteteleiōtaihas been perfectedἡhē<the>ἀγάπηagapēloveμεθ᾽meth᾽withἡμῶν,hēmōnus,ἵναinaso thatπαρρησίανparrēsianconfidenceἔχωμενechōmenwe may haveἐνeninτῇtēatheἡμέρᾳhēmeradayτῆςtēs<the>κρίσεως,kriseōsof judgment,ὅτιhotithatκαθὼςkathōseven asἐκεῖνόςekeinosHeἐστινestinisκαὶkaialsoἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesἐσμενesmenareἐνeninτῷtō<the>κόσμῳkosmōworldτούτῳ.toutōthis.
- 18φόβοςphobosFearοὐκouknoἔστινestinthere isἐνeninτῇtēa<the>ἀγάπῃ,agapēlove,ἀλλ᾽all᾽butἡhē<the>τελείαteleiaperfectἀγάπηagapēloveἔξωexōoutβάλλειballeicastsτὸνton<the>φόβον,phobonfear,ὅτιhotibecauseὁhotheφόβοςphobosfearκόλασινkolasinpunishmentἔχει·echeihas;ὁhothe [one]δὲdenowφοβούμενοςphoboumenosfearingοὐounotτετελείωταιteteleiōtaihas been perfectedἐνeninτῇtēa<the>ἀγάπῃ.agapēlove.
- 19ἡμεῖςhēmeisWe ourselvesἀγαπῶμενagapōmenloveαὐτόν,autonhimὅτιhotibecauseαὐτὸςautosHe himselfπρῶτοςprōtosfirstἠγάπησενēgapēsenlovedἡμᾶς.hēmasus.
- 20ἐάνeanIfτιςtisanyoneεἴπῃeipēshall sayὅτιhotithatἀγαπῶagapōI loveτὸνton<the>θεὸνtheonGodκαὶkaiandτὸνtontheἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherαὐτοῦautouof himμισῇ,misēamay hate,ψεύστηςpseustēsa liarἐστίν·estinhe is;ὁhoThe [one]γὰρgarforμὴmēnotἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingτὸνtontheἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherαὐτοῦautouof himὃνhonwhomἑώρακεν,he'ōrakenhe has seen,τὸνton<the>θεὸνtheonGodὃνhonwhomοὐχouchnotἑώρακενhe'ōrakenhe has seenδύναταιdunataiis he ableἀγαπᾶν·agapanto love;
- 21καὶkaiAndταύτηνtautēnthisτὴνtēntheἐντολὴνentolēncommandmentἔχομενechomenwe haveἀπ᾽ap᾽fromαὐτοῦ,autouHim,ἵναinathatὁhothe [one]ἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingτὸνton<the>θεὸνtheonGodἀγαπᾷagapamay loveκαὶkaialsoτὸνtontheἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherαὐτοῦ.¶autouof him.
Chapter 5
- 1ΠᾶςPasEveryoneὁhowhoπιστεύωνpisteuōnis believingὅτιhotithatἸησοῦςIēsousJesusἐστινestinisὁhotheΧριστὸςChristosChristἐκekofτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodγεγέννηται,gegennētaihas been born,καὶkaiandπᾶςpaseveryoneὁhowhoἀγαπῶνagapōnis lovingτὸνtonthe [One]γεννήσανταgennēsantahaving begotten [Him]ἀγαπᾷagapalovesκαὶkaialsoτὸνtonthe [one]γεγεννημένονgegennēmenonbegottenἐξexfromαὐτοῦ.autouHim.
- 2ἐνenByτούτῳtoutōthisγινώσκομενginōskomenwe knowὅτιhotithatἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe loveτὰtatheτέκναteknachildrenτοῦtou<the>θεοῦ,theouof God,ὅτανhotanwhenτὸνton<the>θεὸνtheonGodἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe may loveκαὶkaiandτὰςtastheἐντολὰςentolascommandmentsαὐτοῦautouof Him
- 3αὕτηhautēThisγάρgarforἐστινestinisἡhētheἀγάπηagapēloveτοῦtou<the>θεοῦ,theouof God,ἵναinathatτὰςtastheἐντολὰςentolascommandmentsαὐτοῦautouof Himτηρῶμεν·tērōmenwe may keep;καὶkaiandαἱhaitheἐντολαὶentolaicommandmentsαὐτοῦautouof Himβαρεῖαιbareiaiburdensomeοὐκouknotεἰσίν.eisinare.
- 4ὅτιhotiForπᾶνpaneveryoneτὸtowhoγεγεννημένονgegennēmenonbornἐκekofτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodνικᾷnikaovercomesτὸνtontheκόσμον·kosmonworld;καὶkaiandαὕτηhautēthisἐστὶνestinisἡhētheνίκηnikēvictoryἡhēwhichνικήσασαnikēsasahaving overcomeτὸνtontheκόσμον,kosmonworld:ἡhētheπίστιςpistisfaithἡμῶν.hēmōnof us.
- 5τίςtiswhoδέdenowἐστινestinisὁhothe [one]νικῶνnikōnovercomingτὸνtontheκόσμονkosmonworldεἰeionlyμὴmēexceptὁhothe [one]πιστεύωνpisteuōnbelievingὅτιhotithatἸησοῦςIēsousJesusἐστινestinisὁhotheυἱὸςhuiosSonτοῦtou<the>θεοῦ;theouof God?
- 6οὗτόςhoutosThisἐστινestinisὁhothe [One]ἐλθὼνelthōnhaving comeδι᾽di᾽throughὕδατοςhudatoswaterκαὶkaiandαἵματος,aimatosblood,ἸησοῦςIēsousJesusὁho<the>Χριστός·ChristosChrist;οὐκouknotἐνenbyτῷtō<the>ὕδατιhudatiwaterμόνον,monononly,ἀλλ᾽all᾽butἐνenbyτῷtō<the>ὕδατιhudatiwaterκαὶkaiandἐνenbyτῷtō<the>αἵματι·aimatiblood;καὶkaiAndτὸtotheπνεῦμάpneumaSpiritἐστινestinisτὸtothe [One]μαρτυροῦν,marturountestifying,ὅτιhotibecauseτὸtotheπνεῦμάpneumaSpiritἐστινestinisἡhētheἀλήθεια·alētheiatruth;
- 7ὅτιhotiForτρεῖςtreisthreeεἰσινeisinthere areοἱhoithoseμαρτυροῦντες,marturountesbearing testimony:ἕνheninτῷtōtheοὐρανῷouranōheavenὁhotheπατήρpatērFatherὁhotheλόγοςlogosWordκαὶkaiandτὸtotheἅγιονhagionHolyπνεῦμαpneumaSpiritκαὶkaiandοὗτοιhoutoitheseοἱhoi<the>τρεῖςtreisthreeἕνhenoneεἰσινeisinare
- 8καὶkaiandτρεῖςtreisthreeεἰσινeisinareοἱhoithoseμαρτυροῦντεςmarturountesbearing testimonyἕνheninτῇtēatheγῇ,gēaearth:τὸtotheπνεῦμαpneumaSpiritκαὶkaiandτὸtotheὕδωρhudōrwaterκαὶkaiandτὸtotheαἷμα,haimablood —καὶkaiandοἱhoitheseτρεῖςtreisthreeεἰςeisinτὸto<the>ἕνhenoneεἰσιν.eisinare.
- 9εἰeiIfτὴνtēntheμαρτυρίανmarturiantestimonyτῶνtōn<the>ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnof menλαμβάνομεν,lambanomenwe receive,ἡhētheμαρτυρίαmarturiatestimonyτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof Godμείζωνmeizōngreaterἐστίν,estinis,ὅτιhotiForαὕτηhautēthisἐστὶνestinisἡhētheμαρτυρίαmarturiatestimonyτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof GodμεμαρτύρηκενmemarturēkenHe has testifiedπερὶpericoncerningτοῦtoutheυἱοῦhuiouSonαὐτοῦ.autouof Him.
- 10ὁhoThe [one]πιστεύωνpisteuōnbelievingεἰςeisinτὸνtontheυἱὸνhuionSonτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof GodἔχειecheihasτὴνtēntheμαρτυρίανmarturiantestimonyἐνeninὁhoThe [one]μὴmēnotπιστεύωνpisteuōnbelievingτῷtō<the>θεῷtheōin Godψεύστηνpseustēna liarπεποίηκενpepoiēkenhas madeαὐτόν,autonHim,ὅτιhotibecauseοὐounotπεπίστευκενpepisteukenhe has believedεἰςeisinτὴνtēntheμαρτυρίανmarturiantestimonyἣνhēnthatμεμαρτύρηκενmemarturēkenhas testifiedὁho<the>θεὸςtheosGodπερὶpericoncerningτοῦtoutheυἱοῦhuiouSonαὐτοῦ.autouHim.
- 11καὶkaiAndαὕτηhautēthisἐστὶνestinisἡhētheμαρτυρίαmarturiatestimonyὅτιhotithatζωὴνzōēnlifeαἰώνιονaiōnioneternalἔδωκενedōkenhas givenἡμῖνhēminto usὁho<the>θεός·theosGod;καὶkaiandαὕτηhautēthisἡhētheζωὴzōēlifeἐνeninτῷtōtheυἱῷhuiōSonαὐτοῦautouof Himἐστιν.estinis.
- 12ὁhoThe [one]ἔχωνechōnhavingτὸνtontheυἱὸνhuionSonἔχειecheihasτὴνtēn<the>ζωήν·zōēnlife;ὁhothe [one]μὴmēnotἔχωνechōnhavingτὸνtontheυἱὸνhuionSonτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof Godτὴνtēn<the>ζωὴνzōēnlifeοὐκouknotἔχει.¶echeihas.
- 13ΤαῦταTautaThese thingsἔγραψαegrapsahave I writtenὑμῖνhuminto youτοῖςtoisto thoseπιστεύουσινpisteuousinbelievingεἰςeisintoτὸtotheὄνομαonomanameτοῦtouof theυἱοῦhuiouSonτοῦtou<the>θεοῦ,theouof Godἵναinaso thatεἰδῆτεeidēteyou may knowὅτιhotithatζωὴνzōēnlifeἔχετεecheteyou haveαἰώνιον,aiōnioneternalκαὶkaiandἵναinaso thatτοῖςtoisto thoseεἰςeisinτὸtotheὄνομαonomanameτοῦtouof theυἱοῦhuiouSonτοῦtou<the>θεοῦ.theouof God.
- 14καὶkaiAndαὕτηhautēthisἐστὶνestinisἡhētheπαρρησίαparrēsiaconfidenceἣνhēnthatἔχομενechomenwe haveπρὸςprostowardαὐτόν,autonHim,ὅτιhotithatἐάνeanifτιtianythingαἰτώμεθαaitōmethawe shall askκατὰkataaccording toτὸtotheθέλημαthelēmawillαὐτοῦautouof HimἀκούειakoueiHe hearsἡμῶν·hēmōnus;
- 15καὶkaiAndἐὰνeanifοἴδαμενoidamenwe knowὅτιhotithatἀκούειakoueiHe hearsἡμῶνhēmōnusὃhowhateverαἰτώμεθα,aitōmethawe shall ask,οἴδαμενoidamenwe knowὅτιhotithatἔχομενechomenwe haveτὰtatheαἰτήματαaitēmatarequestsἃhathatᾐτήκαμενētēkamenwe have askedαὐτοῦ.¶autouHim.
- 16ἘάνEanIfτιςtisanyoneἴδῃidēshall seeτὸνtontheἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherαὐτοῦautouof himἁμαρτάνονταhamartanontasinningἁμαρτίανhamartiana sinμὴmēnotπρὸςprosuntoθάνατον,thanatondeath,αἰτήσειaitēseihe will askκαὶkaiandδώσειdōseiHe will giveαὐτῷautōto himζωήν,zōēnlife,τοῖςtoisto thoseἁμαρτάνουσινhamartanousinsinningμὴmēnotπρὸςprosuntoθάνατον.¶thanatondeath.ἜστινEstinThere isἁμαρτίαhamartiaa sinπρὸςprosuntoθάνατον·thanatondeath;οὐounotπερὶpericoncerningἐκείνηςekeinēsthat [one]λέγωlegōdo I sayἵναinathatἐρωτήσῃ.erōtēsēhe may implore.
- 17πᾶσαpasaAllἀδικίαadikiaunrighteousnessἁμαρτίαhamartiasinἐστίν,estinis,καὶkaiandἔστινestinthere isἁμαρτίαhamartiasinοὐounotπρὸςprosuntoθάνατον.thanatondeath.
- 18οἴδαμενoidamenWe knowὅτιhotithatπᾶςpaseveryoneὁhowhoγεγεννημένοςgegennēmenosbornἐκekofτοῦtou<the>θεοῦ,theouGodοὐχouchnotἁμαρτάνει·hamartaneicontinues to sin;ἀλλ᾽all᾽butὁhothe [One]γεννηθεὶςgennētheishaving been begottenἐκekofτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodτηρεῖtēreiprotectsκαὶkaiandὁhotheπονηρὸςponērosevil [one]οὐχouchnotἅπτεταιhaptetaidoes touchαὐτοῦ.autouhim.
- 19οἴδαμενoidamenWe knowὅτιhotithatἐκekofτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouGodἐσμενesmenwe areκαὶkaiandὁhotheκόσμοςkosmosworldὅλοςholoswholeἐνeninτῷtōtheπονηρῷponērōevil [one]κεῖται.keitailies.
- 20οἴδαμενoidamenWe knowδὲdenowὅτιhotithatὁhotheυἱὸςhuiosSonτοῦtou<the>θεοῦtheouof Godἥκειhēkeiis comeκαὶkaiandδέδωκενdedōkenhas givenἡμῖνhēminusδιάνοιανdianoianunderstandingἵναinaso thatτὸνtonHim who [is]ἀληθινόν,alēthinontrue,καὶkaiandἐσμὲνesmenwe areἐνeninτῷtōHim who [is]ἀληθινῷ,alēthinōtrue,ἐνeninτῷtōtheυἱῷhuiōSonαὐτοῦautouof HimἸησοῦIēsouJesusΧριστῷ.ChristōChrist.οὗτόςhoutosHeἐστινestinisὁhotheἀληθινὸςalēthinostrueθεὸςtheosGodκαὶkaiandἥhē<the>ζωὴzōēlifeαἰώνιος.aiōnioseternal.
- 21τεκνία,tekniaLittle children,φυλάξατεphulaxatedo keepἀπὸapofromτῶνtōn<the>εἰδώλωνeidōlōnidolsἀμήν.¶amēnAmen.