1 John 5:18 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 John 5:18 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 →
Οἴδαμεν
eídō
G1492
to see
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
πᾶς
pâs
G3956
all
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
γεγεννημένος
gennáō
G1080
to beget
ἐκ
ek
G1537
from
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
οὐχ
ou
G3756
not
ἁμαρτάνει
hamartánō
G264
to sin
ἀλλ’
allá
G235
but
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
γεννηθεὶς
gennáō
G1080
to beget
ἐκ
ek
G1537
from
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
τηρεῖ
tēréō
G5083
to guard
αὐτόν
autós
G846
he
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
πονηρὸς
ponērós
G4190
evil
οὐχ
ou
G3756
not
ἅπτεται
háptomai
G680
to cling to
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
We know that whoever is born of God doesn't sin, but he who was born of God keeps himself, and the evil one doesn't touch him.
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King James Version Public Domain
We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
We know that everyone having been begotten from God does not sin, but the one begotten from God keeps himself, and the evil one does not touch him.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).