1 John 3:1 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹ 0 In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil. Whosoever is not just, is not of God, nor he that loveth not his brother.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ SEE WHAT [an incredible] quality of love the Father has given (shown, bestowed on) us, that we should [be permitted to] be named and called and counted the children of God! And so we are! The reason that the world does not know (recognize, acknowledge) us is that it does not know (recognize, acknowledge) Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

Common English Bible

¹ See what kind of love the Father has given to us in that we should be called God’s children, and that is what we are! Because the world didn’t recognize him, it doesn’t recognize us.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we would be called, and would become, the sons of God. Because of this, the world does not know us, for it did not know him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ Behold what manner of charity the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called, and should be the sons of God. Therefore the world knoweth not us, because it knew not him.

1 John 3:1 Cross References

2 Samuel 7:19

4 For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be an everlasting people: and thou, O Lord God, art become their God.

Psalm 31:19

Blessed is the man to whom the Lord hath not imputed sin, and in whose spirit there is no guile.

Jeremiah 3:19

And thou shalt swear: As the Lord liveth, in truth, and in judgement, and in justice: and the Gentiles shall bless him, and shall praise him.

Hosea 1:10

And she shall follow after her lovers, and shall not overtake them: and she shall seek them, and shall not find, and she shall say: I will go, and return to my first husband, because it was better with me then, than now.

Luke 20:36

4 David then calleth him Lord: and how is he his son?

John 1:12

0 And he confessed, and did not deny: and he confessed: I am not the Christ.

John 11:52

Mary therefore took a pound of ointment of right spikenard, of great price, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

John 15:21

They will put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you, will think that he doth a service to God.

John 16:3

1 And of judgment: because the prince of this world is already judged.

John 17:25

Again therefore he asked them: Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

John 3:16

4 For John was not yet cast into prison.

Romans 5:8

6 And not as it was by one sin, so also is the gift. For judgment indeed was by one unto condemnation; but grace is of many offences, unto justification.

Romans 8:19

7 And he that searcheth the hearts, knoweth what the Spirit desireth; because he asketh for the saints according to God.

Romans 8:21

9 For whom he foreknew, he also predestinated to be made conformable to the image of his Son; that he might be the firstborn amongst many brethren.

Romans 8:32

I SPEAK the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost:

2 Corinthians 6:18

Now I am glad: not because you were made sorrowful; but because you were made sorrowful unto penance. For you were made sorrowful according to God, that you might suffer damage by us in nothing.

Galatians 3:26

And because you are sons, God hath sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying: Abba, Father.

Galatians 3:29

But now, after that you have known God, or rather are known by God: how turn you again to the weak and needy elements, which you desire to serve again?

Deuteronomy 14:1

Every beast that divideth the hoof in two parts, and cheweth the cud, you shall eat.

Colossians 3:3

2 Put ye on therefore, as the elect of God, holy, and beloved, the bowels of mercy, benignity, humility, modesty, patience:

1 John 3:10

9 In this we know that we are of the truth: and in his sight shall persuade our hearts.

1 John 3:2

1 For this is the declaration, which you have heard from the beginning, that you should love one another.

1 John 4:17

Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?

Revelation 21:7

6 And the city lieth in a foursquare, and the length thereof is as great as the breadth: and he measured the city with the golden reed for twelve thousand furlongs, and the length and the height and the breadth thereof are equal.