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1 John

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Little children, we should love not in word, nor in tongue, but in action and in truth.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Little children, A little child. N-VNP H5040 Τεκνία teknia
we should love To love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem. V-PSA-1P H25 ἀγαπῶμεν agapōmen
in word, A word, speech, divine utterance, analogy. N-DMS H3056 λόγῳ logō
nor And not, not even, neither…nor. Conj H3366 μηδὲ mēde
tongue, The tongue, a language, a nation (usually distinguished by their speech). N-DFS H1100 γλώσσῃ glōssē
action Work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work. N-DNS H2041 ἔργῳ ergō
in truth. Truth, but not merely truth as spoken; truth of idea, reality, sincerity, truth in the moral sphere, divine truth revealed to man, straightforwardness. N-DFS H225 ἀληθείᾳ alētheia

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Berean Bible Little children, we should love not in word, nor in tongue, but in action and in truth.
King James Bible Little My little children, we should let us not love not in word, nor neither in tongue, tongue; but in action deed and in truth.
Hebrew Greek English Little children, we should let us not love not in word, nor in with word or with tongue, but in action deed and in truth.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Little children, we should let us not love not in word, nor in with word or with tongue, but in action deed and in truth.