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1 John 2:23

In 1 John 2 of 1 John.

Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include a longer phrase after has he: ὁ ὁμολογῶν τὸν υἱὸν καὶ τὸν πατέρα ἔχει..

πᾶςpasWhosoeverπᾶςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “Whosoever”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.Whosoeverὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀρνούμενοςarnoumenosdeniethἀρνέομαι (arneomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “denieth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG720(a) I deny (a statement), (b) I repudiate (a person, or belief).deniethτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.υἱὸνhuionSonυἱός (huios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Son”, the object formG5207a son, descendent.the Sonοὐδὲoudenotοὐδέadverb — “not”G3761neither, nor, not even, and not.notτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πατέραpateraFatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Father”, the object formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.the Fatherἔχειecheihathἔχω (echō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “hath”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.hathὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ὁμολογῶνhomologōnto confessὁμολογέω (homologeō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to confess”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3670(a) I promise, agree, (b) I confess, (c) I publicly declare, (d) a Hebraism, I praise, celebrate.This verse uses “confess”.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.υἱὸνhuionsonυἱός (huios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “son”, the object formG5207a son, descendent.καὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πατέραpaterafatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “father”, the object formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.ἔχειecheito haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

every one who is denying the Son, neither hath he the Father, [he who is confessing the Son hath the Father also.]

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American Standard Version (1901)

Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: he that confesseth the Son hath the Father also.

Young’s Literal Translation

every one who is denying the Son, neither hath he the Father, [he who is confessing the Son hath the Father also.]

World English Bible

Whoever denies the Son doesn’t have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also.

Darby Translation

Whoever denies the Son has not the Father either; he who confesses the Son has the Father also.

Douay-Rheims

Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father. He that confesseth the Son, hath the Father also.

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