若有人說自己在光明中,卻恨他的弟兄姊妹,他就仍然活在黑暗裡。 10 愛弟兄姊妹的人活在光明中,沒有什麼可以絆倒他[a] 11 恨弟兄姊妹的人活在黑暗中,走在黑暗中,不知何去何從,因為黑暗弄瞎了他的眼睛。

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  1. 2·10 沒有什麼可以絆倒他」或譯「他也不會絆倒別人」。

Anyone who claims to be in the light but hates a brother or sister[a](A) is still in the darkness.(B) 10 Anyone who loves their brother and sister[b] lives in the light,(C) and there is nothing in them to make them stumble.(D) 11 But anyone who hates a brother or sister(E) is in the darkness and walks around in the darkness.(F) They do not know where they are going, because the darkness has blinded them.(G)

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  1. 1 John 2:9 The Greek word for brother or sister (adelphos) refers here to a believer, whether man or woman, as part of God’s family; also in verse 11; and in 3:15, 17; 4:20; 5:16.
  2. 1 John 2:10 The Greek word for brother and sister (adelphos) refers here to a believer, whether man or woman, as part of God’s family; also in 3:10; 4:20, 21.