ᏣᏂ ᎢᎬᏱᏱ ᎤᏬᏪᎳᏅᎯ 3
1 ᎬᏂᏳᏉ ᏄᏍᏆᏂᎪᏗ ᎠᏓᎨᏳᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎠᎦᏴᎵᎨ ᎢᎩᏁᎸ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏧᏪᏥ ᎦᏰᎪᏎᏗ ᏥᎩ. ᎡᎶᎯ ᎠᏴ ᏂᎩᎦᏔᎲᎾ ᏥᎩ, ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᎭ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏄᎦᏔᎲᎾ ᏥᎨᏒᎩ.
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
2 ᎢᏨᎨᏳᎢ, ᎿᎭᏉ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏧᏪᏥ ᎠᏴ, ᎠᏎᏃ ᎥᏝ ᎠᏏ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᏱᏂᎦᎵᏍᏗᎭ ᎢᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ; ᎠᏎᏃ ᎢᏗᎦᏔᎭ ᎾᎯᏳ ᎦᎾᏄᎪᏨᎭ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏄᏍᏛ ᏂᎦᏍᏕᏍᏗ, ᎾᏍᎩᏰᏃ ᏄᏍᏛ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏓᏰᏗᎪᎢ.
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
3 ᎩᎶᏃ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᏥᏄᏍᏙ ᎤᏚᎩ ᏧᏩᏐ [ ᏥᏌ ], ᎤᏩᏒ ᎠᏓᏅᎦᎵᏍᎪᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ [ ᏥᏌ ] ᏄᏅᎦᎸᎾ ᏥᎩ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎾᏓᏛᏁᎰᎢ.
And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
4 ᎩᎶ ᏣᏍᎦᏅᎪ ᎠᏲᏍᏗᏍᎪ ᎾᏍᏉ ᏗᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗ, ᎠᏍᎦᏂᏰᏃ ᎠᏲᏍᏗᏍᎩ ᏗᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗ.
Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
5 ᎠᎴ ᎢᏥᎦᏔᎭ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᎾᎬᏁᎸ ᎢᎩᎲᎡᏗᏱ ᎢᎩᏍᎦᏅᏨᎢ; ᎤᏩᏒᏍᎩᏂ ᎥᏝ ᏳᏪᎭ ᎠᏍᎦᏂ.
And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
6 ᎩᎶ ᏣᏯᎣ [ ᎦᎶᏁᏛᏱ ] ᎥᏝ ᏯᏍᎦᏅᎪᎢ; ᎩᎶ ᏣᏍᎦᏅᎪᎢ ᎥᏝ ᎤᎪᎲᎯ ᏱᎨᏐᎢ, ᎥᏝ ᎠᎴ ᎤᎦᏙᎥᏒᎯ ᏱᎨᏐᎢ.
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
7 ᏗᏥᏲᎵ ᏞᏍᏗ ᎩᎶ ᏱᏥᎶᏄᎮᎴᏍᏗ; ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎯ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᏍᎦᏅᎾ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ [ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ] ᎾᏍᎦᏅᎾ ᏥᎩ.
Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
8 ᎠᏍᎦᏂ ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎯ, ᎠᏍᎩᎾ ᏅᏓᏳᏓᎴᏅᎯ ᎨᏐᎢ, ᏗᏓᎴᏂᏍᎬᏰᏃ ᏅᏓᎬᏩᏓᎴᏅᏛ ᎠᏍᎩᎾ ᎠᏍᎦᏅᎪᎢ. ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᏪᏥ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᎾᎬᏁᎸᎩ, ᎤᏲᏍᏙᏗᏱ ᎠᏍᎩᎾ ᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎸᎢ.
He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
9 ᎩᎶ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᏕᏔᏅᎯ ᏥᎨᏐ ᎥᏝ ᎠᏍᎦᏂ ᏱᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎰᎢ; ᎾᏍᎩᏰᏃ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ ᎤᎦᏔ ᎤᏪᎰᎢ, ᎥᏝ ᎠᎴ ᏰᎵ ᎬᏩᏍᎦᏅᎢᏍᏗ ᏱᎨᏐᎢ, ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎪ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᏕᏔᏅᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ.
Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.
10 ᎯᎠ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᎿᎭᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏧᏪᏥ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᎾᎾᎵᏍᏗᎭ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᏍᎩᎾ ᏧᏪᏥ; ᎩᎶ ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎯ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᏥᎨᏐᎢ, ᎥᏝ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏅᏓᏳᏓᎴᏅᎯ ᏱᎨᏐᎢ; ᎠᎴ ᏗᎾᏓᏅᏟ ᎤᎨᏳᎯ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᏥᎨᏐᎢ.
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
11 ᎯᎠᏰᏃ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ ᏥᏣᏛᎩᎭ ᏗᏓᎴᏂᏍᎬ ᏂᎨᏣᏛᎩᏍᎪᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᏗᎦᏓᎨᏳᎯ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ.
For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.
12 ᎥᏝ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎨᎾ ᏄᏛᏁᎸᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎫᏥᏛ ᏅᏓᏳᏓᎴᏅᎯ ᏥᎨᏎᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏅᏟ ᏧᎴ. ᎦᏙᏃ ᎢᎤᎴᎢ? ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎨᏍᎩᏂ ᎤᏩᏒ ᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎲ ᎤᏲᎢᏳ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎤᏅᏟᏃ ᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎲ ᎣᏏᏳ ᎨᏒᎢ.
Not as Cain, [who] was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother’s righteous.
13 ᏞᏍᏗ ᏱᏥᏍᏆᏂᎪᏍᎨᏍᏗ, ᎢᏓᏓᏅᏟ, ᎢᏳᏃ ᎡᎶᎯ ᎢᎩᏍᎦᎩᏳ ᎢᎨᏎᏍᏗ.
Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
14 ᎢᏗᎦᏔᎭ ᎠᏲᎱᎯᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎢᎩᎶᏒᎢ ᎬᏂᏛᏃ ᏫᎩᎾᏄᎪᏨᎢ, ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᎭ ᏗᏗᎨᏳᎯᏳ ᎨᏒ ᎢᏓᏓᏅᏟ. ᎩᎶ ᎤᎨᏳᎯᏳ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᏱᎩ ᏗᎾᏓᏅᏟ, ᎠᏲᎱᎯᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎡᎭ.
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not [his] brother abideth in death.
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. (aiōnios g166)
16 ᎠᏂ ᎢᏗᎪ ᏩᏘᎭ ᎤᏓᎨᏳᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᎭ ᎬᏅ ᎡᎳᏗ ᎢᎩᏁᎸᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎠᏴ ᏕᏛᏅ ᎡᎳᏗ ᏱᏗᏗᏁᎭ ᎢᏓᏓᏅᏟ.
Hereby perceive we the love [ of God], because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down [our] lives for the brethren.
17 ᎩᎶᏍᎩᏂ ᎡᎶᎯ ᎡᎯ ᎠᎵᏍᏕᎸᏙᏗ ᎨᏒ ᏧᏪᎰᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᏣᎪᏩᏘᏍᎪ ᏗᎾᏓᏅᏟ ᎤᏂᎬᎬᎢ, ᎠᏎᏃ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏣᏍᏚᏁᎰᏉ ᎤᎾᏫ, ᎦᏙ ᏱᎦᎵᏍᏙᏓ ᏳᏪᎭ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎠᎨᏳᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ?
But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels [of compassion] from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
18 ᏗᏥᏲᎵ ᏗᏇᏥ, ᏞᏍᏗ ᎢᏗᏁᎬᏉ ᎠᎴ ᏗᏗᏃᎪᎢᏉ ᏱᏗᏛᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᏱᎦᏓᎨᏳᏎᏍᏗ, ᏕᎩᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎲᏍᎩᏂ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᏒᎢ.
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
19 ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᎢᏓᏙᎴᎰᎯᏍᏗᎭ ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᏅᏓᎦᏓᎴᏅᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ; ᏙᎯᏱᏃ ᏂᏙᏓᏛᏁᎵ ᏗᎩᎾᏫ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᎦᏔᎲᎢ.
And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
20 ᎢᏳᏰᏃ ᏗᎩᎾᏫ ᎢᎩᏍᎦᏅᏨ ᏱᏗᎫᎪᏗᎭ, ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᏟ ᎦᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎡᏍᎦᏉ ᏗᎩᎾᏫ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᎦᏔᎯᏳ ᏂᎦᎥᎢ.
For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
21 ᎢᏨᎨᏳᎢ, ᎢᏳᏃ ᏗᎩᎾᏫ ᏂᏗᎫᎪᏓᏁᎲᎾ ᏱᎩ, ᎤᎦᎵᏍᏗᏳ ᎢᎦᏓᏅᏔ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎡᏓᏓᏅᏖᏍᎬᎢ;
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, [then] have we confidence toward God.
22 ᎠᎴ ᏂᎦᎥ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᎢᏗᏔᏲᎭ ᎢᎩᏁᎰᎢ, ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎪ ᎢᎩᏍᏆᏂᎪᏛ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ ᏗᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᏕᎩᎸᏫᏓᏁᎲ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎣᏍᏛ ᎤᏰᎸᏗ ᎨᏒ ᏕᎩᎧᏅᎢ.
And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
23 ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏍᏗ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ ᏗᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗ, ᎢᎪᎯᏳᏗᏱ ᏕᎤᏙᎥ ᎤᏪᏥ ᏥᏌ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ, ᎠᎴ ᏗᎦᏓᎨᏳᎯ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎢᎩᏁᏤᎸᎢ.
And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
24 ᎩᎶᏃ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ ᏗᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗ ᎠᏍᏆᏂᎪᏗᏍᎩ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏯᎣᎢ [ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯᏱ ], ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏯᎣᎢ [ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ]. ᎠᎴ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ ᎢᎩᏁᎸᎯ ᎨᏒ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏓᏙᎴᎰᎯᏍᏗᎭ ᎠᏴ ᎢᎩᏯᎥᎢ.
And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
