1 John 2:9
He that sayth howe that he is in the lyght, and yet hateth his brother, is in darkenesse, euen vntyll this tyme.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.
In Context
10He that loueth his brother, abydeth in the lyght, and there is none occasion of euyll in hym.
Cross References
Romans 2:18And knowest his wyll, and alowest the thinges that be excellent, infourmed by the lawe:
1 John 2:4He that sayth I knowe hym, and kepeth not his commaundementes, is a lyer, and the veritie is not in hym:
1 John 3:13Maruayle not my brethren though the worlde hate you.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 2:8-12
The Law of Love. ( a. d. 80.) 7 Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning. 8 Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth. 9 He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now. 10 He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none… Read the whole commentary →