New Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Thessalonians 4:9
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Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another.
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But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
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But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
But concerning love of the brethren ye have no need that one write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another;
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Now concerning brotherly love, you⁺ have no need [for one] to write to you⁺, for you⁺ yourselves are taught by God to love one another.
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
1 Thessalonians 4
7 For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness.
8 Anyone, then, who rejects this command does not reject man but God, the very One who gives you His Holy Spirit.
9 Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another.
10 And you are indeed showing this love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel more and more
11 and to aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you.
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