Ye have heard, that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
1 John 2:7 - Wesley's New Testament 1755 Beloved, I write not a new commandment to you, but the old commandment, which ye have had from the beginning; the old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Beloved, I am writing you no new commandment, but an old commandment which you have had from the beginning; the old commandment is the message which you have heard [the doctrine of salvation through Christ]. American Standard Version (1901) Beloved, no new commandment write I unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning: the old commandment is the word which ye heard. Common English Bible Dear friends, I’m not writing a new commandment to you, but an old commandment that you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the message you heard. Catholic Public Domain Version Most beloved, I am not writing to you a new commandment, but the old commandment, which you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the Word, which you have heard. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Dearly beloved, I write not a new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you have heard. |
Ye have heard, that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
A new commandment I give you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
And they took him and brought him to the Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine is, which is spoken by thee?
But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.
Therefore let that abide in you which ye heard from the beginning: if that which ye heard from the beginning abide in you, ye also shall abide in the Son and in the Father.
For this is the message which ye heard from the beginning, that we love one another.
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know, when he shall appear, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
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.
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
And this commandment have we from him, that he who loveth God, love his brother also.
Beloved, let us love one another; for love is of God, and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.