1 John 4:7

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 John 4:7

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

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KJV

King James Version

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

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WEB

World English Bible

Beloved, let’s love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Beloved, may we love one another, because love is of God; and everyone loving has been born of God and knows God.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 John 4

⁵ They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world’s perspective, and the world listens to them.

⁶ We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. That is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.

⁷ Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

⁸ Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.

⁹ This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.

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