OET interlinear YHN (JHN) 3:36

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun

ὁ πιστεύων

the_‹one› (Some words not found in SR-GNT: Ὁ πιστεύων εἰς τόν Υἱόν ἔχει ζωήν αἰώνιον ὁ δέ ἀπειθῶν τῷ Υἱῷ οὐκ ὄψεται ζωήν ἀλλʼ ἡ ὀργή τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει ἐπʼ αὐτόν)

This phrase does not refer to a specific person, but to any person who does this thing. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: [Anyone who believes]

Note 2 topic: guidelines-sonofgodprinciples

εἰς τὸν Υἱὸν & τῷ Υἱῷ

in (Some words not found in SR-GNT: Ὁ πιστεύων εἰς τόν Υἱόν ἔχει ζωήν αἰώνιον ὁ δέ ἀπειθῶν τῷ Υἱῷ οὐκ ὄψεται ζωήν ἀλλʼ ἡ ὀργή τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει ἐπʼ αὐτόν)

Son is an important title for Jesus.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun

ὁ δὲ ἀπειθῶν

the_‹one› (Some words not found in SR-GNT: Ὁ πιστεύων εἰς τόν Υἱόν ἔχει ζωήν αἰώνιον ὁ δέ ἀπειθῶν τῷ Υἱῷ οὐκ ὄψεται ζωήν ἀλλʼ ἡ ὀργή τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει ἐπʼ αὐτόν)

This phrase does not refer to a specific person, but to any person who does this thing. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: [but anyone who disobeys]

ὁ δὲ ἀπειθῶν

the_‹one› (Some words not found in SR-GNT: Ὁ πιστεύων εἰς τόν Υἱόν ἔχει ζωήν αἰώνιον ὁ δέ ἀπειθῶν τῷ Υἱῷ οὐκ ὄψεται ζωήν ἀλλʼ ἡ ὀργή τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει ἐπʼ αὐτόν)

The word translated disobeys can also be translated “does not believe.” Alternate translation: [but the one who does not believe]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

οὐκ ὄψεται ζωήν

not ˓will_be˒_seeing life

John the Baptist uses see metaphorically to refer to experiencing or participating in something. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [will not experience life]

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

οὐκ ὄψεται ζωήν

not ˓will_be˒_seeing life

Here, life refers to eternal life, as indicated by the previous clause.You could include this information if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: [will not see eternal life]

Note 6 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

ἡ ὀργὴ τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει ἐπ’ αὐτόν

the (Some words not found in SR-GNT: Ὁ πιστεύων εἰς τόν Υἱόν ἔχει ζωήν αἰώνιον ὁ δέ ἀπειθῶν τῷ Υἱῷ οὐκ ὄψεται ζωήν ἀλλʼ ἡ ὀργή τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει ἐπʼ αὐτόν)

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of wrath, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: [God will continue to be angry against him]