Parallel Verses English Standard Version So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. King James Bible And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him. American Standard Version And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him. Douay-Rheims Bible And we have known, and have believed the charity, which God hath to us. God is charity: and he that abideth in charity, abideth in God, and God in him. English Revised Version And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him. Webster's Bible Translation And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love: and he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him. Weymouth New Testament And, as for us, we know the love which God has for us, and we confide in it. God is love, and he who continues to love continues in union with God, and God continues in union with him. 1 John 4:16 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesThe love which God hath On this use of ἔχειν to have, see on John 16:22. Compare John 8:35. To us (ἐν ἡμῖν) Rev., in us. Compare God abideth in Him. Dwelleth in love, etc. See John 15:9, John 15:10. Rev., abideth. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge we. See on ver. Psalm 18:1-3 I will love you, O LORD, my strength... Psalm 31:19 Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for them that fear you... God is love. See on ver. 1 John 4:8,12,13 He that loves not knows not God; for God is love... and he. Cross References John 6:69 and we have believed, and have come to know, that you are the Holy One of God." John 9:3 Jesus answered, "It was not that this man sinned, or his parents, but that the works of God might be displayed in him. 1 John 4:7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. 1 John 4:8 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. 1 John 4:9 In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. 1 John 4:12 No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us. Jump to Previous Abides Abideth Believe Believed Confide Continues Dwelleth Faith Love Rely Remaining UnionJump to Next Abides Abideth Believe Believed Confide Continues Dwelleth Faith Love Rely Remaining UnionLinks 1 John 4:16 NIV1 John 4:16 NLT 1 John 4:16 ESV 1 John 4:16 NASB 1 John 4:16 KJV 1 John 4:16 Bible Apps 1 John 4:16 Biblia Paralela 1 John 4:16 Chinese Bible 1 John 4:16 French Bible 1 John 4:16 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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