1 John 5:21
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen. ”
φυλάσσω
To guard, to keep, to watch. Phulasso. Guard the good deposit entrusted to you. The faith once delivered to the saints is a treasure. Guard it. It is worth protecting.
ἑαυτοῦ
yourselves
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ἑαυτοῦ
him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
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εἴδωλον
idols
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εἴδωλον
an image (i.e. for worship); by implication, a heathen god, or (plural) the worship of such
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τεκνίον
Little children,
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τεκνίον
an infant, i.e. (plural figuratively) darlings (Christian converts)
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