7Dearly beloved, let us love one another, for charity is of God. And every one that loveth, is born of God, and knoweth God.


In Context

4 You are of God, little children, and have overcome him. Because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

5 They are of the world: therefore of the world they speak, and the world heareth them.

6 We are of God. He that knoweth God, heareth us. He that is not of God, heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

7 Dearly beloved, let us love one another, for charity is of God. And every one that loveth, is born of God, and knoweth God.

8 He that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is charity.

9 By this hath the charity of God appeared towards us, because God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we may live by him.

1 John 4:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:7Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:7Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:7Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7Beloved, let us love one another; because love is of God, and every one that loves has been begotten of God, and knows God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:7Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7Beloved, let us love one another: for love is from God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God, and knows God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7Beloved, may we love one another, because the love is of God, and every one who is loving, of God he hath been begotten, and doth know God;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:7Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loves is born of God, and knows God.