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1 John 3:10 — King James Version← Study notes

In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.


1 John 3:10Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 John 3:1030 words
GreekMeaning
ἐνen
ThroughprepositionG1722
τούτῳtoutō
thisdemonstrativeG3778
φανεράphanera
manifestadjectiveG5318
ἐστινestin
areverbG1510
τὰta
thearticleG3588
τέκναtekna
childrennounG5043
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
of GodnounG2316
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τὰta
thearticleG3588
τέκναtekna
childrennounG5043
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
διαβόλουdiabolou
deviladjectiveG1228
πᾶςpas
AnyoneadjectiveG3956
ho
thearticleG3588
μὴ
notadverbG3361
ποιῶνpoiōn
practicingverbG4160
δικαιοσύνηνdikaiosynēn
righteousnessnounG1343
οὐκouk
notadverbG3756
ἔστινestin
isverbG1510
ἐκek
ofprepositionG1537
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
GodnounG2316
καὶkai
and alsowordG2532
ho
the onearticleG3588
μὴ
notadverbG3361
ἀγαπῶνagapōn
lovingverbG25
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
ἀδελφὸνadelphon
brothernounG80
αὐτοῦautou
of himpronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 John 3:10

“Whosoever is not righteous is not of God, neither he that loves not his brother.” 1 John 3:10-11 “For this is the message:” mark how he confirms it: “For this is the message which we heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.” He has made it manifest to us that it is of this he speaks; whoever acts against this commandment, is in that accursed sin, into which those fall who are not born of God. “Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother.…

Augustine · 4th century · Homily 5 on the First Epistle of John
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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