The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “that” (ὅτι) before I have here.
ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.λέγωνlegōnHe that saithλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “He that saith”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.He that saithὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.ἜγνωκαegnōkaI knowγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, perfect active indicative, 1st person singular — “I know”, a completed action with a present resultG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.I knowαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτὰςtastheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐντολὰςentolascommandmentsἐντολή (entolē)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “commandments”, the object formG1785an ordinance, injunction, command, law.commandmentsαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.τηρῶνtērōnto keepτηρέω (tēreō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to keep”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5083I keep, guard, observe, watch over.This verse uses “keep”.ψεύστηςpseustēsa liarψεύστηςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “a liar”, the subject formG5583a liar, deceiver.This verse uses “a liar”.a liarἐστίνestinisεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.isκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτούτῳtoutōhimοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “him”, the to- or for-formG3778this; he, she, it.himἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀλήθειαalētheiatruthἀλήθειαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “truth”, the subject formG225truth, but not merely truth as spoken; truth of idea, reality, sincerity, truth in the moral sphere, divine truth revealed to man, straightforwardness.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 saying, 'I have known him,' and his command is not keeping, a liar he is, and in him the truth is not;
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American Standard Version (1901)
He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
Young’s Literal Translation
he who is saying, 'I have known him,' and his command is not keeping, a liar he is, and in him the truth is not;
World English Bible
One who says, “I know him,” and doesn’t keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn’t in him.
Darby Translation
He that says, I know him, and does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
Douay-Rheims
He who saith that he knoweth him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
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