Verse
KJV
King James Version
ASV
American Standard Version
Behold ,
what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the
sons
of God :
therefore
the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children
of God ;
and
`such'
we
are.
For
this
cause
the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
Beloved, now are we the
sons
of God, and it doth
not yet appear
what we shall be :
but
we know that, when
he shall appear
, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
Beloved, now are we children
of God, and it is
not yet made
manifest
what we shall be .
We know that, if
he shall be
manifested
, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even
as he is.
And every man
that hath this hope in
him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
And every one
that hath this hope `set'
on
him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
Whosoever
committeth
sin transgresseth
also the
law:
for
sin is the
transgression
of
the
law
.
Every
one
that
doeth
sin doeth
also lawlessness;
and
sin is lawlessness
.
And ye know that he was manifested to take away our
sins; and in him is no sin.
And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known
him.
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither knoweth
him.
Little children, let no man deceive
you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous .
`My'
little children, let no man lead
you astray
: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous :
He that committeth
sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For
this purpose
the Son of God was
manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
he that doeth
sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. To
this end
was
the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Whosoever is born
of God doth
not
commit
sin ;
for
his seed remaineth
in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born
of God.
Whosoever is begotten
of God doeth
no
sin ,
because
his seed abideth
in him: and he cannot sin, because he is begotten
of God.
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
For this is the message that
ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another .
For this is the message which
ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another :
Not as Cain ,
who
was of that
wicked
one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own
works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
not as Cain was of the
evil
one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
Marvel not, my
brethren, if the world hate
you.
Marvel not, brethren, if the world hateth
you.
We know that we have passed from
death unto
life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his
brother
abideth in death.
We know that we have passed out
of
death into
life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not abideth in death.
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Hereby perceive
we the
love of
God
, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
Hereby know
we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
But whoso hath this
world's good
, and seeth
his brother have
need, and shutteth up his bowels
of
compassion from him, how dwelleth
the love of God in him?
But whoso hath the
world's goods
, and beholdeth
his brother in
need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth
the love of God abide
in him?
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in
tongue; but in deed and in
truth.
`
My '
Little children, let us not love in word, neither with
the
tongue; but in deed and truth.
And
hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts
before him .
Hereby shall
we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our heart
before him :
For
if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
because
if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then
have
we confidence
toward God .
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have
boldness
toward God ;
And whatsoever we ask ,
we receive of him, because we keep his commandments ,
and do those
things that are pleasing in his sight.
and whatsoever we ask we receive of him, because we keep his commandments and do the
things that are pleasing in his sight.
And this is his commandment, That we should believe on
the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
And this is his commandment, that we should believe in
the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, even
as he gave us commandment.
And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth
in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath
given
us.
And he that keepeth his commandments abideth
in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he gave
us.
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