9. The one who claims to be in the light while hating a brother or sister is in the darkness even now.
10. The person loving a brother and sister stays in the light, and there is nothing in the light that causes a person to stumble.
11. But the person who hates a brother or sister is in the darkness and lives in the darkness, and doesn’t know where to go because the darkness blinds the eyes.
12. Little children, I’m writing to you because your sins have been forgiven through Jesus’ name.
13. Parents, I’m writing to you because you have known the one who has existed from the beginning. Young people, I’m writing to you because you have conquered the evil one.