1 John 4:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Beloved, if God loved us so [very much], we also ought to love one another.

American Standard Version (1901)

Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Common English Bible

Dear friends, if God loved us this way, we also ought to love each other.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Most beloved, if God has so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

My dearest, if God hath so loved us; we also ought to love one another.

1 John 4:11 Cross References

Luke 10:37

And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. And Jesus said unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.

John 13:34

A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

Ephesians 4:31

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:

Colossians 3:13

forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:

1 John 2:7

Beloved, no new commandment write I unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning: the old commandment is the word which ye heard.

1 John 3:11

For this is the message which ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another:

1 John 3:23

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.

1 John 4:7

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

2 John 1:5

And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote to thee a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.