1 John 2:10
Strong's Lexicon
Whoever
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

loves
ἀγαπῶν (agapōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 25: To love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem. Perhaps from agan; to love.

his
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

brother
ἀδελφὸν (adelphon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.

remains
μένει (menei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

the
τῷ ()
Article - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

light,
φωτὶ (phōti)
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

there is
ἔστιν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

no
οὐκ (ouk)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

cause of stumbling
σκάνδαλον (skandalon)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4625: A snare, stumbling-block, cause for error. Scandal; probably from a derivative of kampto; a trap-stick, i.e. Snare.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

him.
αὐτῷ (autō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Whoever loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no cause of stumbling in him.

Young's Literal Translation
he who is loving his brother, in the light he doth remain, and a stumbling-block in him there is not;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.

New American Standard Bible
The one who loves his brother abides in the Light and there is no cause for stumbling in him.

King James Bible
He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Anyone who loves their brother and sister lives in the light, and there is nothing in them to make them stumble.

New Living Translation
Anyone who loves another brother or sister is living in the light and does not cause others to stumble.

English Standard Version
Whoever loves his brother abides in the light, and in him there is no cause for stumbling.

New American Standard Bible
The one who loves his brother abides in the Light and there is no cause for stumbling in him.

King James Bible
He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.

International Standard Version
The person who loves his brother abides in the light, and there is no reason for him to stumble.

NET Bible
The one who loves his fellow Christian resides in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.

American Standard Version
He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him.

English Revised Version
He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.

Young's Literal Translation
he who is loving his brother, in the light he doth remain, and a stumbling-block in him there is not;
















Cross References
Psalm 119:165
Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

John 11:9
Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.

John 12:35
Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.

1 John 2:11
But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.

1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.

1 John 1:1
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;

1 John 2:9
He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.

1 John 2:8
Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.

1 John 2:7
Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.

1 John 2:12
I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

1 John 2:13
I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
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