1 John 2:11-14

11 But the one who ¹hates his brother is in the darkness and ²walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going because the darkness has ³blinded his eyes.

12 I am writing to you, ⁴little children, because ⁵your sins have been forgiven you for His name's sake.

13 I am writing to you, fathers, because you know Him ⁶who has been from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because ⁷you have overcome ⁸the evil one. I have written to you, children, because ⁹you know the Father.

14 I have written to you, fathers, because you know Him ¹⁰who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are ¹¹strong, and the ¹²word of God abides in you, and ¹³you have overcome the evil one.

Cross References

• 1. 1 John 2:9; 1 John 3:15; 1 John 4:20
• 2. John 12:35; 1 John 1:6
• 3. 2 Corinthians 4:4; 2 Peter 1:9
• 4. 1 John 2:1
• 5. Acts 13:38; 1 Corinthians 6:11
• 6. 1 John 1:1
• 7. John 16:33; 1 John 2:14; 1 John 4:4; 1 John 5:4; Revelation 2:7
• 8. Matthew 5:37; 1 John 2:14; 1 John 3:12; 1 John 5:18
• 9. John 14:7; 1 John 2:3
• 10. 1 John 1:1
• 11. Ephesians 6:10
• 12. John 5:38; John 8:37; 1 John 1:10
• 13. 1 John 2:13