This is my commandment, That you love one another, as I have loved you.
2 John 1:5 - King James 2000 And now I beseech you, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto you, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And now I beg you, lady (Cyria), not as if I were issuing a new charge (injunction or command), but [simply recalling to your mind] the one we have had from the beginning, that we love one another. American Standard Version (1901) And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote to thee a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another. Common English Bible Now, dear friends, I am requesting that we love each other. It’s not as though I’m writing a new command to you, but it’s one we have had from the beginning. Catholic Public Domain Version And now I petition you, Lady, not as if writing a new commandment to you, but instead that commandment which we have had from the beginning: that we love one another. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And now I beseech thee, lady, not as writing a new commandment to thee, but that which we have had from the beginning, that we love one another. |
This is my commandment, That you love one another, as I have loved you.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us, and has given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling fragrance.
But concerning brotherly love you need not that I write unto you: for you yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
And above all things have fervent love among yourselves: for love shall cover a multitude of sins.
For this is the message that you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.
And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
If a man says, I love God, and hates his brother, he is a liar: for he that loves not his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;