1 John 5:2 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his mitzvot. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition By this we come to know (recognize and understand) that we love the children of God: when we love God and obey His commands (orders, charges)–[when we keep His ordinances and are mindful of His precepts and His teaching]. American Standard Version (1901) Hereby we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and do his commandments. Common English Bible This is how we know that we love the children of God: when we love God and keep God’s commandments. Catholic Public Domain Version In this way, we know that we love those born of God: when we love God and do his commandments. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In this we know that we love the children of God: when we love God, and keep his commandments. |
But whoever keeps his word, God's love has most certainly been perfected in him. This is how we know that we are in him:
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn't love his brother remains in death.
This mitzvah we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother.