1 John 3:7

Yeladim, let no + 3:7 navi sheker, 1Y 4:1 deceive you; the one practicing tzedek is tzodek, even as that One is Tzaddik.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

In Context

6Everyone making his maon in Him does not go on sinning; everyone sinning has not seen Him nor has had da'as of Him.

8The one practicing averos is of HaSatan, because from the beginning HaSatan sins. For this tachlis was made hisgalus of the Ben HaElohim, that he might destroy the pe'ulot HaSatan.

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Cross References

Psalms 72:1(Of Sh'lomo) 1 and Thy tzedakah unto the Ben Melech. 1

Ezekiel 18:5But if an ish be tzaddik, and do that which is mishpat and tzedakah,

Luke 1:75In kedushah (holiness) and tzedek (righteousness) before Him all our yamim (days).

Romans 2:6Who will render L'ISH K'MA'A'SEI HU + 2:6 Ps 62:12 [13] (to each according to his works).

Romans 6:16Do you not know that when you give control of yourselves as someoneʼs avadim (slaves) to obey him, you are the avadim (slaves) of the one you obey, whether of Chet (Sin) resulting in mavet (death), or of Lishmo'a b'kol Hashem (Listening to the voice of Hashem, mishma'at, obedience) resulting in Tzedek Olamim?

Galatians 6:7Do not be led astray. Hashem is not mocked. For whatever a man sows, this also he will reap.

Matthew Henry on 1 John 3:5-11

The Mark of God's Children. ( a. d. 80.) 4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. 5 And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin. 6 Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him. 7 Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. 8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this… Read the whole commentary →

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