1 John 4

1 beloved not all spirit/breath: spirit to trust (in) but to test the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit if out from the/this/who God to be that/since: since much false prophet to go out toward the/this/who world

Nɔvi lɔlɔ̃tɔwo, migaxɔ gbɔgbɔ ɖe sia ɖe ko dzi se o, ke boŋ mido gbɔgbɔwo kpɔ be wotso Mawu gbɔ hã. Elabena aʋatsonyagbɔɖila geɖewo kaka ɖe xexea me.

2 in/on/among this/he/she/it (to know *NK(O)*) the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit the/this/who God all spirit/breath: spirit which to confess/profess Jesus Christ in/on/among flesh to come/go out from the/this/who God to be

Ale si míatsɔ dze si Mawu ƒe Gbɔgbɔe nye esi: Gbɔgbɔ ɖe sia ɖe si ɖe gbeƒã be Yesu Kristo va le ŋutilã me la tso Mawu gbɔ.

3 and all spirit/breath: spirit which not to confess/profess the/this/who Jesus (Christ in/on/among flesh to come/go *K*) out from the/this/who God no to be and this/he/she/it to be the/this/who the/this/who antichrist which to hear that/since: that to come/go and now in/on/among the/this/who world to be already

Ke Gbɔgbɔ ɖe sia ɖe si meɖea gbeƒã Yesu Kristo o la metso Mawu gbɔ o. Esiae nye Kristo ƒe futɔ ƒe gbɔgbɔ si mese be egbɔna eye fifia gɔ̃ hã la ele xexea me xoxo.

4 you out from the/this/who God to be children and to conquer it/s/he that/since: since great to be the/this/who in/on/among you or the/this/who in/on/among the/this/who world

Vinye lɔlɔ̃awo, miawo ya la, mienye Mawu viwo, eye mieɖu aʋatsonyagbɔɖila siawo dzi; elabena Gbɔgbɔ si le mia me la tri akɔ wu esi le xexea me.

5 it/s/he out from the/this/who world to be through/because of this/he/she/it out from the/this/who world to speak and the/this/who world it/s/he to hear

Wotso xexea me, eya ta woƒoa nu le xexea me ƒe nugɔmesese nu, eye xexea me ɖoa to wo.

6 me out from the/this/who God to be the/this/who to know the/this/who God to hear me which no to be out from the/this/who God no to hear me out from this/he/she/it to know the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit the/this/who truth and the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit the/this/who error

Míawo ya míetso Mawu gbɔ, eye ame sia ame si nya Mawu la ɖoa to mí; ke ame si metso Mawu gbɔ o la meɖoa to mí o. Esiae na míedzea si Nyateƒegbɔgbɔ kple aʋatsogbɔgbɔ.

7 beloved to love one another that/since: since the/this/who love out from the/this/who God to be and all the/this/who to love out from the/this/who God to beget and to know the/this/who God

Xɔ̃nye lɔlɔ̃wo, mina míalɔ̃ mía nɔewo, elabena Mawu gbɔe lɔlɔ̃ tsona. Ame sia ame si lɔ̃a ame la, wodzii tso Mawu me, eye wònya Mawu.

8 the/this/who not to love no to know the/this/who God that/since: since the/this/who God love to be

Ame si melɔ̃a ame o la, menya Mawu o, elabena Mawu nye lɔlɔ̃.

9 in/on/among this/he/she/it to reveal the/this/who love the/this/who God in/on/among me that/since: that the/this/who son it/s/he the/this/who unique to send the/this/who God toward the/this/who world in order that/to to live through/because of it/s/he

Ale si Mawu ɖe eƒe lɔlɔ̃ fia le mía dome lae nye: eɖo via ɖeka hɔ̃ɔ ɖe xexea me be míanɔ agbe to eya amea me.

10 in/on/among this/he/she/it to be the/this/who love no that/since: that me (to love *N(k)O*) the/this/who God but that/since: that it/s/he to love me and to send the/this/who son it/s/he propitiation about the/this/who sin me

Esiae nye lɔlɔ̃ vavã, menye míawoe lɔ̃ Mawu o, ke boŋ le eƒe lɔlɔ̃ na mí ta wòɖo Via ɖa abe avulévɔsa le míaƒe nu vɔ̃wo ta ene.

11 beloved if thus(-ly) the/this/who God to love me and me to owe one another to love

Xɔ̃nye lɔlɔ̃tɔwo, le ale si Mawu lɔ̃ mí ta la, ele be míawo hã míalɔ̃ mía nɔewo.

12 God none ever to look at if to love one another the/this/who God in/on/among me to stay and the/this/who love it/s/he in/on/among me to perfect to be

Ame aɖeke mekpɔ Mawu kpɔ o, ke ne míelɔ̃ mía nɔewo la, Mawu ƒe Gbɔgbɔ le mía me, eye eƒe lɔlɔ̃ ade blibo le mía me.

13 in/on/among this/he/she/it to know that/since: that in/on/among it/s/he to stay and it/s/he in/on/among me that/since: since out from the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit it/s/he to give me

Míenyae bena míele agbe le eya amea me, eye eya hã le mía me, elabena etsɔ eƒe Gbɔgbɔ de mía me.

14 and me to look at and to testify that/since: that the/this/who father to send the/this/who son savior the/this/who world

Míekpɔe, eye míeɖi ɖase be Fofo la ɖo Via ɖa be wòanye xexea me ƒe Ɖela.

15 which (if *N(k)O*) to confess/profess that/since: that Jesus (Christ *O*) to be the/this/who son the/this/who God the/this/who God in/on/among it/s/he to stay and it/s/he in/on/among the/this/who God

Ame sia ame si aɖe gbeƒã be Yesue nye Mawu Vi la la, Mawu le eya amea me, eye eya hã le Mawu me.

16 and me to know and to trust (in) the/this/who love which to have/be the/this/who God in/on/among me the/this/who God love to be and the/this/who to stay in/on/among the/this/who love in/on/among the/this/who God to stay and the/this/who God in/on/among it/s/he (to stay *NO*)

Eye míawo míedze si lɔlɔ̃ si Mawu tsɔ lɔ̃a mi, eye míexɔ edzi se. Mawue nye lɔlɔ̃, eye ame si nɔa lɔlɔ̃ me la, eya nɔa Mawu me, eye Mawu hã nɔa eya me.

17 in/on/among this/he/she/it to perfect the/this/who love with/after me in order that/to boldness to have/be in/on/among the/this/who day the/this/who judgment that/since: that as/just as that to be and me to be in/on/among the/this/who world this/he/she/it

Ewɔ míaƒe lɔlɔ̃ wòde blibo le mía dome, ale be dzideƒo nanɔ mía si le ʋɔnudrɔ̃ŋkekea dzi, elabena míaƒe agbenɔnɔ le xexe sia me sɔ kple etɔ.

18 fear no to be in/on/among the/this/who love but the/this/who perfect love out/outside(r) to throw: throw the/this/who fear that/since: since the/this/who fear punishment to have/be the/this/who then to fear no to perfect in/on/among the/this/who love

Vɔ̃vɔ aɖeke menɔa lɔlɔ̃ me o, ke boŋ lɔlɔ̃ vavãtɔ nyaa vɔvɔ̃ ɖe sia ɖe ɖa. Elabena vɔvɔ̃ ku ɖe tohehe ŋu. Ame si vɔ̃na la ƒe lɔlɔ̃ mede blibo o.

19 me to love (it/s/he *K*) that/since: since it/s/he first to love me

Míelɔ̃ mía nɔewo, elabena Mawu tre mía lɔlɔ̃.

20 if one to say that/since: that to love the/this/who God and the/this/who brother it/s/he to hate liar to be the/this/who for not to love the/this/who brother it/s/he which to see: see the/this/who God which no to see: see (no *N(K)O*) be able to love

Ne ame aɖe ƒo adegbe be, “Melɔ̃ Mawu,” ke wòléa fu nɔvia la, enye alakpatɔ, elabena ame sia ame si melɔ̃a nɔvia, ame si kpɔm wòle o la, mate ŋu alɔ̃ Mawu ame si mekpɔna o.

21 and this/he/she/it the/this/who commandment to have/be away from it/s/he in order that/to the/this/who to love the/this/who God to love and the/this/who brother it/s/he

Mawu ŋutɔ de se na mí be ame si lɔ̃a Mawu la nelɔ̃ nɔvia hã.