1 John 1:5

Other Translations for 1 John 1:5

BSB

And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you: God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.

AKJV

This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

CPDV

And this is the announcement which we have heard from him, and which we announce to you: that God is light, and in him there is no darkness.

ERV

And this is the message which we have heard from him, and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

NHEB

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

SMT

And this is the message which we have heard from him, and we announce to you, that God is light, and no darkness is in him.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 John 1:5

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Commentary for 1 John 1:5

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Overview of 1 John 1:5

Summary

God is entirely light with no darkness

Event

Proclamation of divine nature

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD

This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

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Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 John 1:5

Commentary for 1 John 1:5