en_tn_lite_do_not_use/1jn/05/18.md

translationWords

• en:tw:bornagain
• en:tw:evil
• en:tw:satan

translationNotes

• **We know that ** - "We" refers to all believers. (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_inclusive)
• does not sin - "does not habitually sin." (UDB)
• whole world lies - "World" is a metonymy which refers to the world system ruled by Satan. (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
• in the evil one - "Evil one" is a metonymy which refers to Satan. (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
• ** and the whole world lies in the evil one** - This can be translated “Satan controls all the unbelievers in the world.”