1 John 4:11
Modern Translations
New International Version
Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

New Living Translation
Dear friends, since God loved us that much, we surely ought to love each other.

English Standard Version
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Berean Study Bible
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

New American Standard Bible
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

NASB 1995
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

NASB 1977
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Amplified Bible
Beloved, if God so loved us [in this incredible way], we also ought to love one another.

Christian Standard Bible
Dear friends, if God loved us in this way, we also must love one another.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Dear friends, if God loved us in this way, we also must love one another.

Contemporary English Version
Dear friends, since God loved us this much, we must love each other.

Good News Translation
Dear friends, if this is how God loved us, then we should love one another.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Dear friends, if this is the way God loved us, we must also love each other.

International Standard Version
Dear friends, if this is the way God loved us, we must also love one another.

NET Bible
Dear friends, if God so loved us, then we also ought to love one another.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

New King James Version
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

King James 2000 Bible
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

New Heart English Bible
Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.

World English Bible
Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.

American King James Version
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

American Standard Version
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

A Faithful Version
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also are duty-bound to love one another.

Darby Bible Translation
Beloved, if God has so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

English Revised Version
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Webster's Bible Translation
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Beloued, if God so loued vs, we ought also to loue one another.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Dearely beloued, yf God so loued vs, we ought also to loue one another.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Dearly beloued, yf God so loued vs, we oughte also to loue one another.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Beloved yf god so loved vs we oug ht also to love one another.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another;

Berean Literal Bible
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Young's Literal Translation
Beloved, if thus did God love us, we also ought one another to love;

Smith's Literal Translation
Dearly beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
My dearest, if God hath so loved us; we also ought to love one another.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Most beloved, if God has so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Beloved, if God loves us in this way, we are indebted also to love one another.

Lamsa Bible
My beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Godbey New Testament
Beloved, if God so loved us with divine love, we ought also to love one another with divine love.

Haweis New Testament
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

Mace New Testament
beloved, if God so loved us, we ought to love one another.

Weymouth New Testament
Dear friends, if God has so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Worrell New Testament
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Worsley New Testament
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.
















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