1 John 1 1 1 John The word of life; walking in the light Melo New Testament Ethiopic A pastoral letter giving believers assurance: those who walk in the light, love one another and confess Jesus come in the flesh know they have eternal life.
Introduction to 1 John
2 MFXE የ ደኦ እንግዛይ ቆንጭን፥ ኑኒ ኤዛ ብኢ፥ ኤባዝ ማርካትዛ። አዳይ ካለ የዛይ ኑስ ቆንጬዝ፥ መꬍና ደኦባጋ ይንትስ ኦዶዳ። BSB BSB: And this is the life that was revealed; we have seen it and testified to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us.
3 MFXE ኑራ ይንትስ ፐትፐትꬂ የዞዳይ ጋርክ ኑኒ በኤዛናኔ ስኤዛና ይንትስ ኦዶዳ። ኑ ፐትፐትꬃይ አዳይራኔ ኤ ናአ የሱስ ክርስቶሳር ዎላ። BSB BSB: We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And this fellowship of ours is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.
4 MFXE ኑ ኡፋይሳይ ፎሎ ማቆዳይ ጋርክ Ꮊያ ይንትስ ኑ ጻፎዳ። BSB BSB: We write these things so that our joy may be complete.
5 MFXE ኑኒ ኤፕ ስኢ፥ ይንትስ ኦድዛ ኪታይ፦ «ጾሲ ፖኦ፤ ኤዛር ꬉማ የሻ ባያ» ዬግዛያ። BSB BSB: And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you: God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.
6 MFXE ኑስ ኤዛር ፐትፐተꬂ የዛ ዬግታር ኑ ꬉማ የዝኮ፥ ኑኒ ዎርዶትዛ። ቱማካ ኑር ባያ። BSB BSB: If we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.
7 MFXE ዝን ኤ ፖኦ የዛይ ጋርክ፥ ኑካ ፖኦ የዝኮ፥ ኑስ ዎል ጋንጨ ፐትፐተꬂ የዛ። ኤ ናአ፥ የሱሳ ሱꬃይ ናጋራ ኡባይፕ ኑና ጌሽዛ። BSB BSB: But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.
9 MFXE ዝን ጾሳይስ ኑ ናጋራ ቡጽኮ፥ ኤ ኑ ናጋራ አቶ ጎዳይስኔ ኑ ቆሆ ኦሶ ኡባይፕ ኑና ጌሾዳይስ፥ አማንንቴዛያኔ ጌሻ። BSB BSB: If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
10 MFXE ኑኒ ናጋራ ኦꬄካ ጊኮ ጾሳና ዎርዶ ከስዛ፤ ኤ ቃላይካ ኑር ባያ። BSB BSB: If we say we have not sinned, we make Him out to be a liar, and His word is not in us.
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