1 John 4:5

Same are-being out of{the world}. Through the-same they-are-speaking out of{the world} and the world is-hearing[i.e. listening to] of{same}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.

In Context

4You are-being out of{the God}, offspring-lings, and you-have-conquered same[plural], that the in to{you} is-being greater than the in to{the world}.

6We are-being out of{the God}. The knowing the God is-hearing[i.e. listening to] of{us}; who is_not_being out of{the God} is_not_hearing[i.e. listening to] of{us}. Out of{the-same} we-are-knowing the Spirit of{the truth} and the spirit of{the astray}.

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Cross References

John 3:31The up-place-ly being-come is-being up-upon of{all}. The being out of{the earth} is-being out of{the earth}, and out of{the earth} is-speaking. The out of{the heaven} being-come is-being up-upon of{all},

John 8:23and he-says to{same}, "You are-being out of{the down}; I am-being out of{the up}. You are-being out of{the world, the-same}; I am_not_being out of{the world, the-same}.

John 17:14I have-given to{same} the word of{you}, and the world hates same, that they-are_not_being out of{the world}, according-as I am_not_being out of{the world}.

Matthew Henry on 1 John 4:5-7

Danger of Antichristian Spirit. ( a. d. 80.) 4 Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. 5 They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them. 6 We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error. In these verses the apostle encourages the disciples against the fear and danger of this seducing antichristian… Read the whole commentary →

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