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# General Information:
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Here the word "brother" refers to a fellow Christian.
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# The one who says
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"Anyone who says" or "Someone who claims." This does not refer to a specific person.
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# he is in the light
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Here to be "in the light" is a metaphor for doing what is right. Alternate translation: "he does what is right" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# is in the darkness
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Here to be "in the darkness" is a metaphor for doing what is evil. Alternate translation: "does what is evil" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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