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Whoever says he is in the Light and [yet] hates his brother [Christian, [a]born-again child of God his Father] is in darkness even until now.

10 Whoever loves his brother [believer] abides (lives) in the Light, and in It or in him there is no occasion for stumbling or cause for error or sin.

11 But he who hates (detests, despises) his brother [[b]in Christ] is in darkness and walking (living) in the dark; he is straying and does not perceive or know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 John 2:9 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament.
  2. 1 John 2:11 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament.

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