‘The one who showed mercy to him,’ he said. Then Jesus told him, ‘Go and do the same.’
1 John 4:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Dear friends, if God loved us in this way, we also must love one another. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
‘The one who showed mercy to him,’ he said. Then Jesus told him, ‘Go and do the same.’
‘I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you are also to love one another.
Let all bitterness, anger and wrath, shouting and slander be removed from you, along with all malice.
bearing with one another and forgiving one another if anyone has a grievance against another. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you are also to forgive.
Dear friends, I am not writing you a new command but an old command that you have had from the beginning. The old command is the word you have heard.
For this is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another,
Now this is his command: that we believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another as he commanded us.
Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
So now I ask you, dear lady #– #not as if I were writing you a new command, but one we have had from the beginning #– #that we love one another.