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1 John 3:22 — King James Version← Study notes

And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.


1 John 3:22Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 John 3:2218 words
καὶkaiand / also
howho / which
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
αἰτῶμενaitōmenask, beg, call for
λαμβάνομενlambanomenaccept, + be amazed, assay
ἀπ’ap’from
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ὅτιhotithat / because
τὰςtasthe
ἐντολὰςentolascommandment, precept
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
τηροῦμενtēroumenhold fast, keep(- er), (pre-
καὶkaiand / also
τὰtathe
ἀρεστὰaresta(things that) please(-ing), reason
ἐνώπιονenōpionbefore, in the presence (sight) of, to
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ποιοῦμενpoioumenabide, + agree, appoint
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

καὶkaiand / also
howho / which
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
αἰτῶμενaitōmenask, beg, call for
λαμβάνομενlambanomenaccept, + be amazed, assay
ἀπ’ap’from
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ὅτιhotithat / because
τὰςtasthe
ἐντολὰςentolascommandment, precept
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
τηροῦμενtēroumenhold fast, keep(- er), (pre-
καὶkaiand / also
τὰtathe
ἀρεστὰaresta(things that) please(-ing), reason
ἐνώπιονenōpionbefore, in the presence (sight) of, to
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ποιοῦμενpoioumenabide, + agree, appoint

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