1Lihatlah betapa hebatnya kasih yang telah dikurniakan Bapa ke atas kita, sehingga kita dipanggil anak-anak Allah: maka, dunia ini tidak mengenal kita, sebab mereka tidak mengenalnya.
1Behold, 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.
1Lihatlah betapa hebatnya kasih yang telah dikurniakan Bapa ke atas kita, sehingga kita dipanggil anak-anak Allah: maka, dunia ini tidak mengenal kita, sebab mereka tidak mengenalnya.
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.
2Kekasih sekalian, sekarang kita ini anak-anak Allah, dan ia belum lagi ternyata apa keadaan kita kelak, tetapi kita tahu bahawa, apabila dia menyatakan diri, kita akan menjadi sepertinya; sebab kita akan melihatnya dalam keadaan sebenarnya.
2Beloved, 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.
2Kekasih sekalian, sekarang kita ini anak-anak Allah, dan ia belum lagi ternyata apa keadaan kita kelak, tetapi kita tahu bahawa, apabila dia menyatakan diri, kita akan menjadi sepertinya; sebab kita akan melihatnya dalam keadaan sebenarnya.
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.
3Dan setiap orang yang ada harapan ini dalam dia menyucikan dirinya sendiri, sama seperti dia suci.
3And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
3Dan setiap orang yang ada harapan ini dalam dia menyucikan dirinya sendiri, sama seperti dia suci.
And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
4Sesiapa yang melakukan dosa juga melanggari hukum: sebab dosa ialah pelanggaran hukum.
4Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
4Sesiapa yang melakukan dosa juga melanggari hukum: sebab dosa ialah pelanggaran hukum.
Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
5And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.untranslated
5And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
5And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.untranslated
And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
6Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.untranslated
6Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
6Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.untranslated
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
7Hai anak-anak kecil, jangan biar sesiapapun memperdayakan kalian: barang siapa melakukan kewajaran adalah benar, sama seperti dia benar.
7Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
7Hai anak-anak kecil, jangan biar sesiapapun memperdayakan kalian: barang siapa melakukan kewajaran adalah benar, sama seperti dia benar.
Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
8Dia yang berbuat dosa adalah dari iblis; sebab iblis berdosa sejak dari permulaan. Bagi tujuan ini Anak Allah telah dinyatakan, supaya dia dapat membinasakan perbuatan-perbuatan iblis.
8He 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.
8Dia yang berbuat dosa adalah dari iblis; sebab iblis berdosa sejak dari permulaan. Bagi tujuan ini Anak Allah telah dinyatakan, supaya dia dapat membinasakan perbuatan-perbuatan iblis.
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.
9Barang siapa yang dilahirkan Allah tidak melakukan dosa; sebab benih Allah tinggal di dalamnya: dan dia tidak boleh berdosa, sebab dia dilahirkan Allah.
9Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.
9Barang siapa yang dilahirkan Allah tidak melakukan dosa; sebab benih Allah tinggal di dalamnya: dan dia tidak boleh berdosa, sebab dia dilahirkan Allah.
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.
10Dalam hal ini anak-anak Allah dinyatakan, dan anak-anak iblis: sesiapa pun yang tidak melakukan kewajaran bukan daripada Allah, dan juga dia yang tidak mengasihi saudaranya.
10In 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.
10Dalam hal ini anak-anak Allah dinyatakan, dan anak-anak iblis: sesiapa pun yang tidak melakukan kewajaran bukan daripada Allah, dan juga dia yang tidak mengasihi saudaranya.
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.
11Sebab inilah pesanan yang telah kita dengar dari permulaannya, bahawa kita harus mengasihi satu sama lain.
11For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.
11Sebab inilah pesanan yang telah kita dengar dari permulaannya, bahawa kita harus mengasihi satu sama lain.
For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.
12Bukan seperti Kain, yang berasal daripada yang durjana itu, lalu membunuh adik lelakinya. Dan mengapakah dia membunuhnya? Kerana pekerjaannya sendiri jahat, dan pekerjaan adik lelakinya itu benar.
12Not 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.
12Bukan seperti Kain, yang berasal daripada yang durjana itu, lalu membunuh adik lelakinya. Dan mengapakah dia membunuhnya? Kerana pekerjaannya sendiri jahat, dan pekerjaan adik lelakinya itu benar.
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.
13Jangan hairan, saudara-saudaraku, jika dunia membenci kalian.
13Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
13Jangan hairan, saudara-saudaraku, jika dunia membenci kalian.
Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
14Kita tahu kita sudah melintas daripada maut kepada kehidupan, kerana kita mengasihi satu sama lain. Dia yang tidak mengasihi saudaranya berdiam dalam maut.
14We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
14Kita tahu kita sudah melintas daripada maut kepada kehidupan, kerana kita mengasihi satu sama lain. Dia yang tidak mengasihi saudaranya berdiam dalam maut.
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
15Sesiapa pun yang membenci saudaranya ialah pembunuh: dan kalian tahu bahawa tiada pembunuh yang ada hidup kekal berdiam di dalamnya.
15Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
15Sesiapa pun yang membenci saudaranya ialah pembunuh: dan kalian tahu bahawa tiada pembunuh yang ada hidup kekal berdiam di dalamnya.
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
16Dengan cara inilah kita dapat menanggap kasih Allah, kerana dia telah menyerahkan nyawanya bagi kita: dan kita juga harus menyerahkan nyawa kita bagi kaum saudara.
16Hereby 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.
16Dengan cara inilah kita dapat menanggap kasih Allah, kerana dia telah menyerahkan nyawanya bagi kita: dan kita juga harus menyerahkan nyawa kita bagi kaum saudara.
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.
17Tetapi sesiapa yang mempunyai harta dunia, dan nampak saudara lelakinya dalam keperluan, lalu menutupi sanubari belas kasihan kepadanya, bagaimanakah mungkin kasih Allah berdiam di dalamnya?
17But 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?
17Tetapi sesiapa yang mempunyai harta dunia, dan nampak saudara lelakinya dalam keperluan, lalu menutupi sanubari belas kasihan kepadanya, bagaimanakah mungkin kasih Allah berdiam di dalamnya?
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?
18Hai anak-anakku yang kecil, biar kita jangan mengasihi baik melalui kata-kata, mahupun melalui lidah; tetapi melalui perilaku dan kebenaran.
18My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
18Hai anak-anakku yang kecil, biar kita jangan mengasihi baik melalui kata-kata, mahupun melalui lidah; tetapi melalui perilaku dan kebenaran.
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
19Dan dengan demikian kita tahu bahawa kita berasal daripada kebenaran, dan akan meyakinkan hati kita di hadapannya.
19And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
19Dan dengan demikian kita tahu bahawa kita berasal daripada kebenaran, dan akan meyakinkan hati kita di hadapannya.
And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
20Sebab jika hati kita mengutuk kita, Allah lebih besar daripada hati kita, dan mengenal segalanya.
20For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
20Sebab jika hati kita mengutuk kita, Allah lebih besar daripada hati kita, dan mengenal segalanya.
For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
21Saudara yang dikasihi sekalian, jika hati kita tidak mengutuk kita,maka kita ada keyakinan terhadap Allah.
21Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
21Saudara yang dikasihi sekalian, jika hati kita tidak mengutuk kita,maka kita ada keyakinan terhadap Allah.
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
22Dan barang apa yang diminta kita, kita menerima daripadanya, kerana kita memegang perintah-perintahnya, dan melakukan apa yang menyenangkan di pandangannya.
22And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
22Dan barang apa yang diminta kita, kita menerima daripadanya, kerana kita memegang perintah-perintahnya, dan melakukan apa yang menyenangkan di pandangannya.
And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
23Dan inilah perintahnya, Iaitu kita patut percaya kepada nama Anaknya Yesus Kristus, dan mengasihi sesama diri, seperti yang telah diperintahkannya kepada kita.
23And 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.
23Dan inilah perintahnya, Iaitu kita patut percaya kepada nama Anaknya Yesus Kristus, dan mengasihi sesama diri, seperti yang telah diperintahkannya kepada kita.
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.
24Dan orang yang memegang perintah-perintahnya berdiam di dalamnya, dan dia di dalam orang itu. Dan dengan demikian kita tahu bahawa dia berdiam di dalam kita, melalui Roh yang telah dia beri kepada kita.
24And 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.
24Dan orang yang memegang perintah-perintahnya berdiam di dalamnya, dan dia di dalam orang itu. Dan dengan demikian kita tahu bahawa dia berdiam di dalam kita, melalui Roh yang telah dia beri kepada kita.
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.