10{
"verseID": "1 John.3.10",
"source": "Ἐν τούτῳ φανερά ἐστιν τὰ τέκνα τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ τὰ τέκνα τοῦ διαβόλου: πᾶς ὁ μὴ ποιῶν δικαιοσύνην οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ ὁ μὴ ἀγαπῶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ.",
"text": "In this *phanera estin* the *tekna* of *Theou*, and the *tekna* of the *diabolou*: everyone not *poiōn dikaiosynēn* not *estin* from *Theou*, and the one not *agapōn* the *adelphon* of him.",
"grammar": {
"*phanera*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, plural - manifest/evident",
"*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is/are",
"*tekna*": "nominative, neuter, plural - children",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God",
"*diabolou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of devil",
"*poiōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doing",
"*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - righteousness",
"*agapōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - loving",
"*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother"
},
"variants": {
"*phanera*": "manifest/evident/apparent",
"*tekna*": "children/offspring",
"*diabolou*": "devil/slanderer/accuser",
"*poiōn*": "doing/practicing/performing",
"*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice",
"*agapōn*": "loving/cherishing",
"*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "1 John.3.11",
"source": "Ὅτι αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ ἀγγελία ἣν ἠκούσατε ἀπʼ ἀρχῆς, ἵνα ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους.",
"text": "Because this *estin* the *angelia* which you *ēkousate* from *archēs*, that we should *agapōmen allēlous*.",
"grammar": {
"*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is",
"*angelia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - message",
"*ēkousate*": "aorist active, 2nd plural - you heard",
"*archēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - beginning",
"*agapōmen*": "present active subjunctive, 1st plural - we should love",
"*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - one another"
},
"variants": {
"*angelia*": "message/announcement/command",
"*ēkousate*": "you heard/listened to",
"*archēs*": "beginning/origin/first principle",
"*agapōmen*": "we should love/cherish",
"*allēlous*": "one another/each other"
}
}
12{
"verseID": "1 John.3.12",
"source": "Οὐ καθὼς Κάϊν, ἐκ τοῦ πονηροῦ ἦν, καὶ ἔσφαξεν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ. Καὶ χάριν τίνος ἔσφαξεν αὐτόν; Ὅτι τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ πονηρὰ ἦν, τὰ δὲ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ αὐτοῦ δίκαια.",
"text": "Not as *Kain*, from the *ponērou ēn*, and *esphaxen* the *adelphon* of him. And for what reason *esphaxen* him? Because the *erga* of him *ponēra ēn*, but those of the *adelphou* of him *dikaia*.",
"grammar": {
"*Kain*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Cain",
"*ponērou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - evil one",
"*ēn*": "imperfect active, 3rd singular - was",
"*esphaxen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - slew/killed",
"*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother",
"*erga*": "nominative, neuter, plural - works",
"*ponēra*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, plural - evil",
"*adelphou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of brother",
"*dikaia*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, plural - righteous"
},
"variants": {
"*ponērou*": "evil one/wicked one/the devil",
"*esphaxen*": "slew/killed/slaughtered",
"*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer",
"*erga*": "works/deeds/actions",
"*ponēra*": "evil/wicked/bad",
"*adelphou*": "brother's/fellow believer's",
"*dikaia*": "righteous/just/upright"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "1 John.3.13",
"source": "Μὴ θαυμάζετε, ἀδελφοί μου, εἰ μισεῖ ὑμᾶς ὁ κόσμος.",
"text": "Not *thaumazete*, *adelphoi* of me, if *misei* you the *kosmos*.",
"grammar": {
"*thaumazete*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - marvel/wonder",
"*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers",
"*misei*": "present active, 3rd singular - hates",
"*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world"
},
"variants": {
"*thaumazete*": "marvel/wonder/be amazed",
"*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers",
"*misei*": "hates/detests",
"*kosmos*": "world/universe/worldly system"
}
}
14{
"verseID": "1 John.3.14",
"source": "Ἡμεῖς οἴδαμεν ὅτι μεταβεβήκαμεν ἐκ τοῦ θανάτου εἰς τὴν ζωήν, ὅτι ἀγαπῶμεν τοὺς ἀδελφούς. Ὁ μὴ ἀγαπῶν τὸν ἀδελφόν μένει ἐν τῷ θανάτῳ.",
"text": "We *oidamen* that we have *metabebēkamen* from *thanatou* into *zōēn*, because we *agapōmen* the *adelphous*. The one not *agapōn* the *adelphon menei* in *thanatō*.",
"grammar": {
"*oidamen*": "perfect active, 1st plural - we know",
"*metabebēkamen*": "perfect active, 1st plural - we have passed",
"*thanatou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - death",
"*zōēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - life",
"*agapōmen*": "present active, 1st plural - we love",
"*adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - brothers",
"*agapōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - loving",
"*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother",
"*menei*": "present active, 3rd singular - remains/abides",
"*thanatō*": "dative, masculine, singular - death"
},
"variants": {
"*oidamen*": "we know/understand (with certainty)",
"*metabebēkamen*": "we have passed/crossed over/transitioned",
"*thanatou*": "death/demise",
"*zōēn*": "life/existence",
"*agapōmen*": "we love/cherish",
"*adelphous*": "brothers/fellow believers",
"*agapōn*": "loving/cherishing",
"*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer",
"*menei*": "remains/abides/continues",
"*thanatō*": "death/demise"
}
}