1 John 4:20 - Tree of Life Version

²⁰ If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar. For the one who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ If anyone says, I love God, and hates (detests, abominates) his brother [in Christ], he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, Whom he has not seen.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, cannot love God whom he hath not seen.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Those who say, “I love God” and hate their brothers or sisters are liars. After all, those who don’t love their brothers or sisters whom they have seen can hardly love God whom they have not seen!

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ If anyone says that he loves God, but hates his brother, then he is a liar. For he who does not love his brother, whom he does see, in what way can he love God, whom he does not see?

1 John 4:20 Tagairtí Cros

John 13:35

By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.”

1 Peter 1:8

Though you have not seen Him, you love Him. And even though you don’t see Him now, you trust Him and are filled with a joy that is glorious beyond words,

1 John 1:6

If we say we have fellowship with Him and keep walking in the darkness, we are lying and do not practice the truth.

1 John 1:8

If we say we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.

1 John 2:11

But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness. He doesn’t know where he is going, because the darkness has made his eyes blind.

1 John 2:4

The one who says, “I have come to know Him,” and does not keep His commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

1 John 2:9

The one who says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in the darkness.

1 John 3:17

But if someone has material possessions and sees his brother in need and closes his heart against him, how does the love of God abide in him?

1 John 4:12

No one has ever seen God. If we love one another, God abides in us and His love is made perfect in us.