“In this the children of God are revealed, and the children of the devil. Whoever doesn’t do righteousness is not of God, neither is he who doesn’t love his brother.”
— WEB
1 John 3:10
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“In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.”
— KJV
“In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.”
— ASV
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Commentary
children of the devil--(See on Jo1 3:8; Act 13:10). There is no middle class between the children of God and the children of the devil. doeth not righteousness--Contrast Jo1 2:29. he that loveth not his brother-- (Jo1 4:8); a particular instance of that love which is the sum and fulfilment of all righteousness, and the token (not loud professions, or even seemingly good works) that distinguishes God's children from the devil's.
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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