1 John
1 John 3:22
22and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| we will receive | λαμβάνομεν | lambanomen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2983 I receive, take |
| from | ἀπ’ | ap’ | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| Him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| whatever | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| we ask | αἰτῶμεν | aitōmen | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G154 I ask, request, beg, petition |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| we keep | τηροῦμεν | tēroumen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| commandments | ἐντολὰς | entolas | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G1785 an ordinance, injunction, command |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| do | ποιοῦμεν | poioumen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| what | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| is pleasing | ἀρεστὰ | aresta | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G701 pleasing, satisfactory, acceptable |
| in His sight | ἐνώπιον | enōpion | Preposition | G1799 before the face of, in the presence of |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 15:7 · John 9:31 · Matthew 21:22 · 1 John 5:14 · Mark 11:24 · John 16:23–24 · Psalm 34:4 · John 14:13 · Matthew 7:7–8 · Proverbs 15:29 · Psalm 145:18–19 · Jeremiah 29:12–13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.