1 John 2:6
He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
KJV
ὁ λέγων ἐν αὐτῷ μένειν ὀφείλει καθὼς ἐκεῖνος περιεπάτησεν καὶ αὐτὸς οὕτως περιπατεῖν.
Greek NT
Qui dicit se in ipso manere, debet, sicut ille ambulavit, et ipse ambulare.
Vulgate
he that saith he abideth in him ought himself also to walk even as he walked.
ASV
He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also to walk even as he walked.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
καθώς
kathos
adverb · 181×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
μένω
meno
verb · 117×
οὕτω
outo
adverb · 208×
περιπατέω
peripateo
verb · 94×
ἐκεῖνος
ekeinos
demonstrative · 240×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ὀφείλω
opheilo
verb · 35×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
notable
SBLGNT: αὐτὸς | WH/Treg: αὐτὸς | NIV/RP: + οὕτως
- αὐτὸς — SBLGNT
- αὐτὸς — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles
- + οὕτως — Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Themes
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Cor 11:1 — Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
- 1John 1:6 — If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:
- 1John 2:4 — He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
- 1John 2:28 — And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
- 1John 3:3 — And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
- 1John 3:6 — Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
- 1John 3:16 — Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
- 1John 3:24 — And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
- 1John 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
- 1Pet 2:21 — For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
- 1Pet 2:21 — For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
- 1Thess 2:12 — That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.
- 2John 1:4 — I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
- Col 2:6 — As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:
- Eph 2:10 — For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
- Eph 5:2 — And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
- John 13:15 — For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
- John 13:15 — For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
- John 15:4 — Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
- John 15:4 — Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
- Matt 3:15 — And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
- Matt 11:29 — Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
- Matt 11:29 — Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
- Phil 2:5 — Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
- Ps 15:2 — He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.
- Ps 85:13 — Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.
- Ps 85:13 — Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.
- Rom 6:4 — Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
- Rom 13:13 — Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
- Titus 2:12 — Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;