1 John 4:11 - Easy To Read Version That is how much God loved us, dear friends! So we also must love each other. 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. |
“I give you a new command: Love each other. You must love each other like I loved you.
Don’t be angry with each other, but forgive each other. If another person does something wrong against you, then forgive that person. Forgive other people because the Lord forgave you.
My dear friends, I am not writing a new command to you. It is the same command you have had since the beginning. This command is the teaching you have already heard.
This is the teaching you have heard from the beginning: We must love each other.
This is what God commands: that we believe in his Son Jesus Christ and that we love each other. This is what he commanded.
Dear friends, we should love each other, because love comes from God. The person who loves has become God’s child. And so the person who loves knows God.