en_tn/1jn/03/11.md

translationWords

• en:tw:cain
• en:tw:evil
• en:tw:love
• en:tw:righteous
• en:tw:works

translationNotes

• we should love - Here, the word "we" refers to all believers. (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_inclusive)
• And why did he kill him? Because - John uses a question to teach his audience. This could be translated as a statement: "He killed him because" (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion)
• his works were evil, and his younger brother’s righteous - This could be translated "because he was always doing evil things and his younger brother was doing good things."