1 John 5:21
Strong's Lexicon
Little children,
Τεκνία (Teknia)
Noun - Vocative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 5040: A little child. Diminutive of teknon; an infant, i.e. darlings.

keep
φυλάξατε (phylaxate)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5442: Probably from phule through the idea of isolation; to watch, i.e. Be on guard; by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid.

yourselves
ἑαυτὰ (heauta)
Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself.

from
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

idols.
εἰδώλων (eidōlōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 1497: An idol, false god. From eidos; an image; by implication, a heathen god, or the worship of such.

Amen.
⧼Ἀμήν⧽ (Amēn)
Hebrew Word
Strong's Greek 281: Verily, truly, amen; at the end of sentences may be paraphrased by: So let it be.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Little children, keep yourselves from idols.

Young's Literal Translation
Little children, guard yourselves from the idols! Amen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Little children, guard yourselves from idols.

New American Standard Bible
Little children, guard yourselves from idols.

King James Bible
Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Dear children, keep yourselves from idols.

New Living Translation
Dear children, keep away from anything that might take God's place in your hearts.

English Standard Version
Little children, keep yourselves from idols.

New American Standard Bible
Little children, guard yourselves from idols.

King James Bible
Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Little children, guard yourselves from idols.

International Standard Version
Little children, keep yourselves away from idols. Greetings from John

NET Bible
Little children, guard yourselves from idols.

American Standard Version
My little children, guard yourselves from idols.

English Revised Version
My little children, guard yourselves from idols.

Young's Literal Translation
Little children, guard yourselves from the idols! Amen.
















Cross References
1 Corinthians 10:7
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.

1 Corinthians 10:14
Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.

1 Thessalonians 1:9
For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

1 John 2:1
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

1 John 1:1
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;

1 John 5:20
And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

1 John 5:19
And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.

1 John 5:18
We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.

2 John 1:1
The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;

2 John 1:2
For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.

2 John 1:3
Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
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