ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγαπῶνagapōnHe that lovethἀγαπάω (agapaō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “He that loveth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG25I love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem.He that lovethτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherἀδελφός (adelphos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “brother”, the object formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.brotherαὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.φωτὶphōtilightφῶς (phōs)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “light”, the to- or for-formG5457light, a source of light, radiance.This verse uses “light”.μένειmeneito stayμένω (menō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to stay”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3306I remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.σκάνδαλονskandalonstumbling blockσκάνδαλονnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “stumbling block”, the subject formG4625a snare, stumbling-block, cause for error.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.αὐτῷautōheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.οὐκouknoοὐ (ou)adverb — “no”G3756no, not.ἔστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
he who is loving his brother, in the light he doth remain, and a stumbling-block in him there is not;
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American Standard Version (1901)
He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him.
Young’s Literal Translation
he who is loving his brother, in the light he doth remain, and a stumbling-block in him there is not;
World English Bible
He who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no occasion for stumbling in him.
Darby Translation
He that loves his brother abides in light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him.
Douay-Rheims
He that loveth his brother, abideth in the light, and there is no scandal in him.
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