1 John 2:10-12
English Standard Version Anglicised
10 Whoever loves his brother abides in the light, and in him[a] there is no (A)cause for stumbling. 11 But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and (B)walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
12 I am writing to you, little children,
because (C)your sins are forgiven for his name's sake.
Footnotes
- 1 John 2:10 Or it
1 John 2:10-12
New International Version
10 Anyone who loves their brother and sister[a] lives in the light,(A) and there is nothing in them to make them stumble.(B) 11 But anyone who hates a brother or sister(C) is in the darkness and walks around in the darkness.(D) They do not know where they are going, because the darkness has blinded them.(E)
Reasons for Writing
Footnotes
- 1 John 2:10 The Greek word for brother and sister (adelphos) refers here to a believer, whether man or woman, as part of God’s family; also in 3:10; 4:20, 21.
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