10 The one who loves his brother or sister(A) remains in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.[a] 11 But the one who hates his brother or sister(B) is in the darkness, walks in the darkness,(C) and doesn’t know where he’s going,(D) because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

Reasons for Writing

12 I am writing to you, little children,
since your sins have been forgiven
on account of his name.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:10 Or it

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