And Absalom spoke unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar.
1 John 3:10 - King James 2000 In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever does not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loves not his brother. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition By this it is made clear who take their nature from God and are His children and who take their nature from the devil and are his children: no one who does not practice righteousness [who does not conform to God's will in purpose, thought, and action] is of God; neither is anyone who does not love his brother (his fellow believer in Christ). American Standard Version (1901) In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother. Common English Bible This is how God’s children and the devil’s children are apparent: everyone who doesn’t practice righteousness is not from God, including the person who doesn’t love a brother or sister. Catholic Public Domain Version In this way, the sons of God are made manifest, and also the sons of the devil. Everyone who is not just, is not of God, as also anyone who does not love his brother. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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. |
And Absalom spoke unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar.
The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the children of God, even to them that believe on his name:
And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.
You are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father you will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
He that is of God hears God's words: you therefore hear them not, because you are not of God.
And said, O full of all deceit and all mischief, you child of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
Owe no man anything, but to love one another: for he that loves another has fulfilled the law.
And above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection.
Now the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone that does righteousness is born of him.
Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed upon us, that we should be called the children of God: therefore the world knows us not, because it knew him not.
Beloved, now are we the children of God, and it does not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
And this commandment have we from him, That he who loves God love his brother also.
We are of God: he that knows God hears us; he that is not of God hears not us. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in wickedness.
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that does good is of God: but he that does evil has not seen God.