1 John 3:2 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 John 3:2 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 →
Ἀγαπητοί
agapētós
G27
beloved
νῦν
nŷn
G3568
now
τέκνα
téknon
G5043
child
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
ἐσμεν
eimí
G1510
to be
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
οὔπω
oúpō
G3768
not yet
ἐφανερώθη
phaneróō
G5319
to manifest
τί
tís
G5101
who
ἐσόμεθα
eimí
G1510
to be
οἴδαμεν
eídō
G1492
to see
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
ἐὰν
eán
G1437
if
φανερωθῇ
phaneróō
G5319
to manifest
ὅμοιοι
hómoios
G3664
like
αὐτῷ
autós
G846
he
ἐσόμεθα
eimí
G1510
to be
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
ὀψόμεθα
horáō
G3708
to see
αὐτὸν
autós
G846
he
καθώς
kathṓs
G2531
according as
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
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World English Bible Public Domain
Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.
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King James Version Public Domain
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Beloved, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that whenever he appears, we will be like him because we will see him just as he is.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).