1 John 3:8

The doing the sin is-being out of{the devil/slanderous}, that from of{origin} the devil/slanderous is-sinning. Into the-same, the Son of{the God} is-revealed in-which-place he-may-loose the works of{the devil/slanderous}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

7Offspring-lings, no-one: be-leading-astray you. The doing the justice-ness is-being just, according-as the-there is-being just.

9Every, the having-been-begotten out of{the God} is_not_doing sin, that sow-effect of{same} is-remaining in to{same} and is_not_being-enabled/empowered to-be-sinning, that out of{the God} he-has-been-begotten.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:38Moreover, the field is-being the world. Moreover, the good sow-effect, the-same are-being the sons of{the kingdom}. Moreover, the tares are-being the sons of{the evil}.

Luke 10:18Moreover, he-says to{same}, "I-have-been-observing the Satan/adversary as lightning fall[ing] out of{the heaven}.

John 12:31Now is-being judge-sis[i.e. state of judgment] of{the world, the-same}. Now the chief of{the world, the-same} will-be-cast-out outside,

Romans 16:20Moreover, the God of{the peace} will-wear-down-together/break/crush the Satan/adversary under the feet of{you} in to{speed}, the grace/favor of{the Lord of{us}, Jesus Anointed} alongside of{you}.

Colossians 2:15Out-clothe[ing]/disrobe[ing]-off/away the origins/originals/chiefs and the authorities, he-show-effect-izes in to{all-say-ia}, triumph[ing][after victory] same[plural] in to{same[singular]}.

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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