Read Full ChapterIf we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and don’t tell the truth.
World English Bible (WEB)
If{G1437} we say{G2036}{(G5632)} that{G3754} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} fellowship{G2842} with{G3326} him{G846}, and{G2532} walk{G4043}{(G5725)} in{G1722} darkness{G4655}, we lie{G5574}{(G5727)}, and{G2532} do{G4160}{(G5719)} not{G3756} the truth{G225}:
Strong's King James
If we say that we have fellowship with Him and walk in darkness, we lie and are not practising the truth.
The F.O.G
[6] If we claim to be walking in close fellowship with Him while deliberately living in the shadows of sinful behavior, we're not just fooling ourselves - we're living a lie and failing to practice the truth we claim to believe.If we claim to have fellowship with Him while walking in darkness, we are deceiving ourselves and not living out the truth.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
if we may say—‘we have fellowship with Him,’ and in the darkness may walk—we lie, and do not the truth;
Young's Literal Translation
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