What Was Heard, Seen, and Touched(A)

That (B)which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have (C)seen with our eyes, (D)which we have looked upon, and (E)our hands have handled, concerning the (F)Word of life— (G)the life (H)was manifested, and we have seen, (I)and bear witness, and declare to you that eternal life which was (J)with the Father and was manifested to us— that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us; and truly our fellowship is (K)with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ. And these things we write to you (L)that [a]your joy may be full.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 John 1:4 NU, M our

That hos which has existed eimi from apo the beginning archē, which hos we have heard akouō, which hos we have seen horaō with ho our hēmeis eyes ophthalmos, which hos we looked upon theaomai and kai · ho our hēmeis hands cheir have touched psēlaphaō, concerning peri the ho word logos of ho life zōē · kai this ho life zōē was revealed phaneroō, and kai we have seen horaō it and kai are bearing witness martyreō and kai proclaiming apangellō to you hymeis the ho eternal aiōnios life zōē · ho that hostis existed eimi with pros the ho Father patēr and kai was revealed phaneroō to us hēmeis that which hos we have seen horaō and kai heard akouō we proclaim apangellō also kai to you hymeis, so that hina you hymeis too kai may have echō fellowship koinōnia with meta us hēmeis; and de indeed kai · ho our hēmeteros fellowship koinōnia · ho is with meta the ho Father patēr and kai with meta · ho his autos Son hyios Jesus Iēsous Christ Christos. · kai These things houtos we hēmeis are writing graphō that hina · ho our hēmeis joy chara may be eimi complete plēroō.

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