1 John 2:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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 2:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 John 2:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 John 2:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But he who hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and doesn’t know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.”
1 John 2:11 — World English Bible
1 John 2:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But he that hateth his brother is in the darkness, and walketh in the darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because the darkness hath blinded his eyes. ”
1 John 2:11 — American Standard Version
1 John 2:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he who is hating his brother, in the darkness he is, and in the darkness he doth walk, and he hath not known whither he doth go, because the darkness did blind his eyes.”
1 John 2:11 — Young's Literal Translation
1 John 2:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But he that hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and knows not where he goes, because the darkness has blinded his eyes. ”
1 John 2:11 — Darby Translation
1 John 2:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But he that hateth his brother, is in darkenesse, and walketh in darkenesse, and knoweth not whither hee goeth, because that darkenesse hath blinded his eyes.”
1 John 2:11 — Geneva Bible
1 John 2:11 in Context — 1 John 2
9 He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.
10 He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.
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.
12 I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.
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.
What Does 1 John 2:11 Mean?
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