1 John

1 John 3:6–7

⁶No one who remains in Him keeps on sinning. No one who continues to sin has seen Him or known Him.

⁷Little children,^d let no one deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Christ is righteous.^e

Footnotes

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
No one	πᾶς	pas	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
who	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
remains	μένων	menōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3306 I remain, abide
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
keeps on sinning	ἁμαρτάνει	hamartanei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G264 I sin
No one	πᾶς	pas	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
who	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
continues to sin	ἁμαρτάνων	hamartanōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G264 I sin
has seen	ἑώρακεν	heōraken	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
Him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
known	ἔγνωκεν	egnōken	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1097 I come to know, learn, realize
Him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Little children	Τεκνία	Teknia	Noun - Vocative Neuter Plural	G5040 a little child
no one	μηδεὶς	mēdeis	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3367 no one, nothing
deceive	πλανάτω	planatō	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4105 I lead astray, deceive
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
The	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
practices	ποιῶν	poiōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4160 I do, make
righteousness	δικαιοσύνην	dikaiosynēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1343 justice, justness, righteousness
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
righteous	δίκαιός	dikaios	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1342 just, righteous, impartial
just as	καθὼς	kathōs	Adverb	G2531 just as, as
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
righteous	δίκαιός	dikaios	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1342 just, righteous, impartial

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

1 John 3:6 3 John 1:11 · 1 John 2:4 · 1 John 3:9 · 1 John 4:8 · John 15:4–7 · 1 John 5:18 · 1 John 3:2 · 2 Corinthians 4:6 · 1 John 2:28

1 John 3:7 1 John 2:29 · 1 Peter 1:15–16 · Romans 2:13 · 1 John 3:3 · Psalm 45:7 · 1 John 2:26 · Acts 10:35 · 1 John 2:1 · Galatians 6:7–8 · Ephesians 5:9 · Psalm 106:3 · Romans 6:16–18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.