1st John 4:6
We be of God; he that knoweth God, heareth us; he that is not of God, heareth not us. In this thing we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.This verse in the real world
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- πλάνηplánēobjectively, fraudulence; subjectively, a straying from orthodoxy or piety
- ἐσμένesménwe are
- τούτουtoútouof (from or concerning) this (person or thing)
- ἀλήθειαalḗtheiatruth
- ἡμεῖςhēmeîswe (only used when emphatic)
- γινώσκωginṓskōto "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as f
- πνεῦμαpneûmaa current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i
- ἡμῶνhēmōnof (or from) us
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jhn 14:17, Jhn 10:27, 1Co 2:12–14, Jhn 15:26, Jhn 8:45–50, 1Jn 4:1, Jhn 18:37, 1Jn 4:4