You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against any of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
1 John 4:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The commandment we have from him is this: those who love God must love their brothers and sisters also. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And this command (charge, order, injunction) we have from Him: that he who loves God shall love his brother [believer] also. American Standard Version (1901) And this commandment have we from him, that he who loveth God love his brother also. Common English Bible This commandment we have from him: Those who claim to love God ought to love their brother and sister also. Catholic Public Domain Version And this is the commandment that we have from God, that he who loves God must also love his brother. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And this commandment we have from God, that he, who loveth God, love also his brother. |
You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against any of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’
He said, “The one who showed him mercy.” Jesus said to him, “Go and do likewise.”
For the whole law is summed up in a single commandment, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything; the only thing that counts is faith working through love.
Now concerning love of the brothers and sisters, you do not need to have anyone write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another,
Finally, all of you, have unity of spirit, sympathy, love for one another, a tender heart, and a humble mind.
Above all, maintain constant love for one another, for love covers a multitude of sins.
Beloved, I am writing you no new commandment but an old commandment that you have had from the beginning; the old commandment is the word that you have heard.
For this is the message you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.
We know that we have passed from death to life because we love the brothers and sisters. Whoever does not love abides in death.
Little children, let us love not in word or speech but in deed and truth.
And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he has commanded us.