3And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.


In Context

1 My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

2 And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

3 And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

4 He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

5 But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.

1 John 2:3 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:3We know that we have come to know him if we obey his commands.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:3And by this we know that we have known him, if we keep his commandments.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:3And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:3And hereby know we that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3And by this we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3and in this we know that we have known him, if his commands we may keep;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:3And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.