4 •

Πᾶς pas • everyone

ὁ o • the

ποιῶν poiōn • practices

τὴν tēn • the

ἁμαρτίαν amartian • sin

καὶ kai • also

τὴν tēn • the

ἀνομίαν anomian • lawlessness

ποιεῖ, poiei • practices

καὶ kai • also

ἡ ē • the

ἁμαρτία amartia • sin

ἐστὶν estin • is

ἡ ē • the

ἀνομία. anomia • lawlessness

5 •

καὶ kai • and

οἴδατε oidate • know

ὅτι oti • that

ἐκεῖνος ekeinos • he

ἐφανερώθη, ephanerōthē • appeared

ἵνα ina • in order

τὰς tas • the

ἁμαρτίας amartias • sins

ἄρῃ arē • take away

καὶ kai • and

ἁμαρτία amartia • sins

ἐν en • in

αὐτῷ autō • him

οὐκ ouk • no

ἔστιν. estin • is

6 •

πᾶς pas • whosoever

ὁ o • the

ἐν en • in

αὐτῷ autō • him

μένων menōn • abides

οὐχ ouch • not

ἁμαρτάνει· amartanei • sins

πᾶς pas • whosoever

ὁ o • the

ἁμαρτάνων amartanōn • sins

οὐχ ouch • not

ἑώρακεν eōraken • seen

αὐτὸν auton • him

οὐδὲ oude • or

ἔγνωκεν egnōken • knows

αὐτόν. auton • him

7 •

τεκνία, teknia • children

μηδεὶς mēdeis • man

πλανάτω planatō • deceives

ὑμᾶς· umas • you

ὁ o • the

ποιῶν poiōn • practices

τὴν tēn • the

δικαιοσύνην dikaiosunēn • righteousness

δίκαιός dikaios • righteous

ἐστιν, estin • is

καθὼς kathōs • just as

ἐκεῖνος ekeinos • he

δίκαιός dikaios • righteous

ἐστιν· estin • is

8 •

ὁ o • the

ποιῶν poiōn • practices

τὴν tēn • the

ἁμαρτίαν amartian • sin

ἐκ ek • of

τοῦ tou • the

διαβόλου diabolou • devil

ἐστίν, estin • is

ὅτι oti • for

ἀπ' ap • from

ἀρχῆς archēs • beginning

ὁ o • the

διάβολος diabolos • devil

ἁμαρτάνει· amartanei • sinned

εἰς eis • For

τοῦτο touto • purpose

ἐφανερώθη ephanerōthē • appeared

ὁ o • the

υἱὸς uios • Son

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ, theou • God

ἵνα ina • that

λύσῃ lusē • destroy

τὰ ta • the

ἔργα erga • works

τοῦ tou • the

διαβόλου. diabolou • devil

9 •

πᾶς pas • Whosoever

ὁ o • the

γεγεννημένος gegennēmenos • born

ἐκ ek • of

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ theou • God

ἁμαρτίαν amartian • sin

οὐ ou • not

ποιεῖ, poiei • practices

ὅτι oti • because

σπέρμα sperma • seed

αὐτοῦ autou • him

ἐν en • in

αὐτῷ autō • him

μένει, menei • abides

καὶ kai • and

οὐ ou • not

δύναται dunatai • cannot

ἁμαρτάνειν, amartanein • sin

ὅτι oti • because

ἐκ ek • of

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ theou • God

γεγέννηται. gegennētai • born

10 •

ἐν en • In

τούτῳ toutō • this

φανερά phanera • obvious

ἐστιν estin • are

τὰ ta • the

τέκνα tekna • children

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ theou • God

καὶ kai • nor

τὰ ta • the

τέκνα tekna • children

τοῦ tou • the

διαβόλου· diabolou • devil

πᾶς pas • anyone

ὁ o • the

μὴ mē • not

ποιῶν poiōn • practice

δικαιοσύνην dikaiosunēn • righteousness

οὐκ ouk • not

ἔστιν estin • are

ἐκ ek • of

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ, theou • God

καὶ kai • nor

ὁ o • the

μὴ mē • not

ἀγαπῶν agapōn • love

τὸν ton • the

ἀδελφὸν adelphon • brother

αὐτοῦ. autou • his

11 •

ὅτι oti • For

αὕτη autē • this

ἐστὶν estin • is

ἡ ē • the

ἀγγελία angelia • message

ἣν ēn • which

ἠκούσατε ēkousate • heard

ἀπ' ap • from

ἀρχῆς, archēs • beginning

ἵνα ina • that

ἀγαπῶμεν agapōmen • love

ἀλλήλους, allēlous • one another

12 •

οὐ ou • Not

καθὼς kathōs • as

Κάϊν kain • Cain

ἐκ ek • of

τοῦ tou • the

πονηροῦ ponērou • evil

ἦν ēn • was

καὶ kai • and

ἔσφαξεν esphaxen • slew

τὸν ton • the

ἀδελφὸν adelphon • brother

αὐτοῦ autou • him

καὶ kai • and

χάριν charin • reason

τίνος tinos • what

ἔσφαξεν esphaxen • slew

αὐτόν; auton • he

ὅτι oti • because

τὰ ta • the

ἔργα erga • deeds

αὐτοῦ autou • him

πονηρὰ ponēra • evil

ἦν ēn • was

τὰ ta • the

δὲ de • and

τοῦ tou • the

ἀδελφοῦ adelphou • brother

αὐτοῦ autou • him

δίκαια. dikaia • righteous

13 •

[καὶ] kai • and

μὴ mē • not

θαυμάζετε, thaumazete • surprised

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi • brethren

εἰ ei • if

μισεῖ misei • hates

ὑμᾶς umas • you

ὁ o • the

κόσμος. kosmos • world

14 •

ἡμεῖς ēmeis • we

οἴδαμεν oidamen • know

ὅτι oti • because

μεταβεβήκαμεν metabebēkamen • passed

ἐκ ek • from

τοῦ tou • the

θανάτου thanatou • death

εἰς eis • unto

τὴν tēn • the

ζωήν, zōēn • life

ὅτι oti • because

ἀγαπῶμεν agapōmen • love

τοὺς tous • the

ἀδελφούς· adelphous • brethren

ὁ o • the

μὴ mē • not

ἀγαπῶν agapōn • love

μένει menei • abides

ἐν en • in

τῷ tō • the

θανάτῳ. thanatō • death

15 •

πᾶς pas • everyone

ὁ o • the

μισῶν misōn • hates

τὸν ton • the

ἀδελφὸν adelphon • brother

αὐτοῦ autou • him

ἀνθρωποκτόνος anthrōpoktonos • murderer

ἐστίν. estin • is

καὶ kai • and

οἴδατε oidate • know

ὅτι oti • that

πᾶς pas • everyone

ἀνθρωποκτόνος anthrōpoktonos • murderer

οὐκ ouk • no

ἔχει echei • has

ζωὴν zōēn • life

αἰώνιον aiōnion • eternal

ἐν en • in

αὐτῷ autō • him

μένουσαν. menousan • abiding

16 •

ἐν en • Hereby

τούτῳ toutō • this

ἐγνώκαμεν egnōkamen • know

τὴν tēn • the

ἀγάπην, agapēn • love

ὅτι oti • because

ἐκεῖνος ekeinos • he

ὑπὲρ uper • for

ἡμῶν ēmōn • us

τὴν tēn • the

ψυχὴν psuchēn • life

αὐτοῦ autou • his

ἔθηκεν ethēken • down

καὶ kai • and

ἡμεῖς ēmeis • we

ὀφείλομεν opheilomen • ought

ὑπὲρ uper • for

τῶν tōn • the

ἀδελφῶν adelphōn • brethren

τὰς tas • the

ψυχὰς psuchas • life

θεῖναι. theinai • down

17 •

ὃς os • whoever

δ' d • But

ἂν an • whatever

ἔχῃ echē • has

τὸν ton • the

βίον bion • goods

τοῦ tou • the

κόσμου kosmou • world's

καὶ kai • and

θεωρῇ theōrē • sees

τὸν ton • the

ἀδελφὸν adelphon • brother

αὐτοῦ autou • him

χρείαν chreian • need

ἔχοντα echonta • has

καὶ kai • and

κλείσῃ kleisē • closes

τὰ ta • the

σπλάγχνα splanchna • heart

αὐτοῦ autou • him

ἀπ' ap • against

αὐτοῦ autou • him

πῶς pōs • how

ἡ ē • the

ἀγάπη agapē • love

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ theou • God

μένει menei • abide

ἐν en • in

αὐτῷ; autō • him

18 •

τεκνία, teknia • children

μὴ mē • not

ἀγαπῶμεν agapōmen • love

λόγῳ logō • word

μηδὲ mēde • or

τῇ tē • the

γλώσσῃ glōssē • tongue

ἀλλὰ alla • but

ἐν en • in

ἔργῳ ergō • deed

καὶ kai • and

ἀληθείᾳ. alētheia • truth

19 •

[Καὶ] kai • and

ἐν en • hereby

τούτῳ toutō • this

γνωσόμεθα gnōsometha • know

ὅτι oti • that

ἐκ ek • of

τῆς tēs • the

ἀληθείας alētheias • truth

ἐσμέν, esmen • are

καὶ kai • and

ἔμπροσθεν emprosthen • before

αὐτοῦ autou • him

πείσομεν peisomen • assure

τὴν tēn • the

καρδίαν kardian • heart

ἡμῶν, ēmōn • our

20 •

ὅτι oti • For

ἐὰν ean • if

καταγινώσκῃ kataginōskē • condemns

ἡμῶν ēmōn • our

ἡ ē • the

καρδία, kardia • heart

ὅτι oti • For

μείζων meizōn • greater

ἐστὶν estin • is

ὁ o • the

θεὸς theos • God

τῆς tēs • the

καρδίας kardias • heart

ἡμῶν ēmōn • our

καὶ kai • and

γινώσκει ginōskei • knows

πάντα. panta • all things

21 •

ἀγαπητοί, agapētoi • beloved

ἐὰν ean • if

ἡ ē • the

καρδία kardia • heart

[ἡμῶν] ēmōn • our

μὴ mē • not

καταγινώσκῃ kataginōskē • condemn

παρρησίαν parrēsian • confidence

ἔχομεν echomen • have

πρὸς pros • before

τὸν ton • the

θεόν theon • God

22 •

καὶ kai • and

ὃ o • whatever

ἐὰν ean • if

αἰτῶμεν aitōmen • ask

λαμβάνομεν lambanomen • receive

ἀπ' ap • at

αὐτοῦ, autou • his

ὅτι oti • because

τὰς tas • the

ἐντολὰς entolas • commandments

αὐτοῦ autou • his

τηροῦμεν tēroumen • keep

καὶ kai • and

τὰ ta • the

ἀρεστὰ aresta • pleasing

ἐνώπιον enōpion • sight

αὐτοῦ autou • his

ποιοῦμεν. poioumen • do

23 •

καὶ kai • and

αὕτη autē • this

ἐστὶν estin • is

ἡ ē • the

ἐντολὴ entolē • commandment

αὐτοῦ, autou • his

ἵνα ina • That

πιστεύσωμεν pisteusōmen • believe

τῷ tō • the

ὀνόματι onomati • name

τοῦ tou • the

υἱοῦ uiou • Son

αὐτοῦ autou • his

Ἰησοῦ iēsou • Jesus

Χριστοῦ christou • Christ

καὶ kai • and

ἀγαπῶμεν agapōmen • love

ἀλλήλους, allēlous • one another

καθὼς kathōs • just as

ἔδωκεν edōken • commanded

ἐντολὴν entolēn • commandment

ἡμῖν. ēmin • us

24 •

καὶ kai • and

ὁ o • the

τηρῶν tērōn • keeps

τὰς tas • the

ἐντολὰς entolas • commandments

αὐτοῦ autou • him

ἐν en • in

αὐτῷ autō • him

μένει menei • abides

καὶ kai • and

αὐτὸς autos • he

ἐν en • in

αὐτῷ· autō • him

καὶ kai • and

ἐν en • in

τούτῳ toutō • this

γινώσκομεν ginōskomen • know

ὅτι oti • that

μένει menei • abides

ἐν en • in

ἡμῖν, ēmin • us

ἐκ ek • by

τοῦ tou • the

πνεύματος pneumatos • Spirit

οὗ ou • whom

ἡμῖν ēmin • us

ἔδωκεν. edōken • given