1 John 2:9 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 John 2:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
λέγων
légō
G3004
to say
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
φωτὶ
phōs
G5457
light
εἶναι
eimí
G1510
to be
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
ἀδελφὸν
adelphós
G80
brother
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
μισῶν
miséō
G3404
to hate
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
σκοτίᾳ
skotía
G4653
darkness
ἐστὶν
eimí
G1510
to be
ἕως
héōs
G2193
until
ἄρτι
árti
G737
now
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World English Bible Public Domain
He who says he is in the light and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now.
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King James Version Public Domain
He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
The one saying he is in the light and hating his brother is in the darkness until now.
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