1 John 2:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁴ The one who says, ‘I have come to know him,’ and yet doesn’t keep his commands, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Whoever says, I know Him [I perceive, recognize, understand, and am acquainted with Him] but fails to keep and obey His commandments (teachings) is a liar, and the Truth [of the Gospel] is not in him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;

Common English Bible

⁴ The one who claims, “I know him,” while not keeping his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in this person.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Whoever claims that he knows him, and yet does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

1 John 2:4 Cross References

John 8:44

You are of your father the devil,   and you want to carry out your father’s desires. He was a murderer   from the beginning   and does not stand in the truth,   because there is no truth in him. When he tells a lie, he speaks from his own nature,   because he is a liar and the father of lies.

Titus 1:10

For there are many rebellious people, full of empty talk and deception, especially those from the circumcision party.

Titus 1:16

They claim to know God,  but they deny him by their works.  They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.

1 John 1:10

If we say, ‘We have not sinned,’ we make him a liar, and his word  is not in us.

1 John 1:6

If we say, ‘We have fellowship  with him,’ and yet we walk in darkness,  we are lying and are not practising the truth.

1 John 1:8

If we say, ‘We have no sin,’  we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

1 John 2:3

This is how we know  that we know him: if we keep his commands.

1 John 2:9

The one who says he is in the light but hates his brother or sister  is in the darkness until now.

1 John 3:6

Everyone who remains in him  does not sin;  , everyone who sins  has not seen him or known him.

1 John 4:20

If anyone says, ‘I love God,’ and yet hates his brother or sister,  he is a liar.  For the person who does not love his brother or sister  whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.

1 John 4:7

Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God  and knows God.