1 John 3:17-19 But whoever has the world's material possessions and observes his brother ⌊in need⌋* and shuts his heart against him, how does the love of God reside in him?

LEB⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹⁷ But whoever has the world's material possessions and observes his brother _⌊in need_⌋* and shuts his heart against him, how does the love of God reside in him? ¹⁸ Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue, but in deed and truth. ¹⁹ By this* we know that we are of the truth and will convince our heart before him,