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NASB					1 John 5:21 ¶ ^ALittle⁵⁰⁴⁰ children⁵⁰⁴⁰, guard⁵⁴⁴² yourselves¹⁴³⁸ from ^Bidols¹⁴⁹⁷.
AMPLIFIED 2015					1 John 5:21 ¶ Little children (believers, dear ones), guard yourselves from idols--[false teachings, moral compromises, and anything that would take God's place in your heart].

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1 John 2:1 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous;

1 Cor 10:7 Do not be idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written, "THE PEOPLE SAT DOWN TO EAT AND DRINK, AND STOOD UP TO PLAY."

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1438

heautou; from a prim. pron. he (him, her) and gen. (dat. or acc.) of 846; of himself, herself, itself:--aside*(1), conscious*(1), each other(2), herself(4), himself(91), itself(12), mind(1), none*(1), one another(13), oneself(1), ourselves(19), own(48), own estimation(2), own initiative(3), own persons(1), own...himself(1), senses(1), themselves(44), venture*(1), within*(1), yourselves(32).

1497

eidôlon; from 1491b; an image (i.e. for worship), by impl. a false god:--idol(4), idols(7).

5040

teknion; dim. of 5043; a little child:--little children(8).

5442

phulassô; from a root phulak-; to guard, watch:--abstain(1), guard(8), guarded(1), guarding(1), guards(1), keep(5), keeping(2), keeps(1), kept(4), kept under guard(1), maintain(1), observe(2), preserved(1), protect(1), watching(1).

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