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1 John 5:18 — King James Version← Study notes

“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.”

1 John 5:18 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 John 5:1824 words
GreekMeaning
ΟἴδαμενOidamen
We knowverbG6063
ὅτιhoti
thatwordG3754
πᾶςpas
everyoneadjectiveG3956
ὁho
whoarticleG3588
γεγεννημένοςgegennēmenos
bornverbG1080
ἐκek
ofprepositionG1537
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
GodnounG2316
οὐχouch
notadverbG3756
ἁμαρτάνειhamartanei
continues to sinverbG264
ἀλλ’all’
butwordG235
ὁho
the OnearticleG3588
γεννηθεὶςgennētheis
having been begottenverbG1080
ἐκek
ofprepositionG1537
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
GodnounG2316
τηρεῖtērei
protectsverbG5083
αὐτόνauton
himpronounG846
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ὁho
thearticleG3588
πονηρὸςponēros
evil oneadjectiveG4190
οὐχouch
notadverbG3756
ἅπτεταιhaptetai
does touchverbG681
αὐτοῦautou
he / she / it / samepronounG846
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Alice MorganNote1mo ago
Lessons in obedience - 1 John 5
The imagery here is agricultural - the original audience would have immediately understood the metaphor of sowing, waiting, and harvesting. God is faithful in every circumstance. Following God is cost...
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