[A song of ascents. Of David.] Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
Hebrews 13:1 - King James 2000 Let brotherly love continue. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let brotherly love continue. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition LET LOVE for your fellow believers continue and be a fixed practice with you [never let it fail]. American Standard Version (1901) Let love of the brethren continue. Common English Bible Keep loving each other like family. Catholic Public Domain Version May fraternal charity remain in you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let the charity of the brotherhood abide in you. |
[A song of ascents. Of David.] Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that any of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
For, brethren, you have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision avails anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith which works by love.
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.
We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds;
And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
Seeing you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto sincere love of the brethren, see that you love one another with a pure heart fervently:
Finally, be all of one mind, having compassion one with another, love as brethren, be tender hearted, be courteous:
And above all things have fervent love among yourselves: for love shall cover a multitude of sins.
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?
Nevertheless I have somewhat against you, because you have left your first love.