1 John 2:9
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.”
φῶς
Light, illumination, radiance. Phos. God is light. Jesus is the light of the world. Light does not coexist with darkness. Where He comes darkness flees. Be light where you are.
μισέω
hating
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μισέω
To hate, to detest, to dislike strongly. Hate what is evil and cling to what is good. Not everything deserves equal treatment. Some things must be rejected.
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λέγω
claiming
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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ἕως
until
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ἕως
a conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place)
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σκοτία
darkness
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σκοτία
dimness, obscurity (literally or figuratively)
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εἶναι
to be
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εἶναι
to exist
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