1 John 3:18
KJV:
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
BSB:
Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.
Greek:
Τεκνία μου, μὴ ἀγαπῶμεν λόγῳ μηδὲ τῇ γλώσσῃ ἀλλ᾽ ἐν ἔργῳ καὶ ἀληθείᾳ.
Topics:
COMMANDMENTSKINDNESSLIBERALITYLOVEPOORRIGHTEOUSRIGHTEOUSNESSSINCERITY

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Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
Little children Τεκνία Teknia N-VPN NKO
of mine 1 μου, mou P-1GS K
not μὴ PRT-N NKO
we may love ἀγαπῶμεν agapōmen V-PAS-1P NKO
in word λόγῳ logō N-DSM NKO
nor μηδὲ mēde CONJ-N NKO
<the> τῇ tēa T-DSF NKO
in tongue γλώσσῃ glōssē N-DSF NKO
but ἀλλ᾽ 2 all᾽ CONJ NKO
in ἐν en PREP NKO
action ἔργῳ ergō N-DSN NKO
and καὶ kai CONJ NKO
in truth. ἀληθείᾳ. alētheia N-DSF NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. Extra Text: μου, (mou) 'of mine' is only in traditional manuscripts (TR+Byz) 

  2. NA27+Tyn+SBL+WH+Treg+TR+Byz spelled: ἀλλὰ