11Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.


In Context

8 He who doesn't love doesn't know God, for God is love.

9 By this God's love was revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.

10 In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

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

12 No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.

13 By this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.

1 John 4:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:11Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:11Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:11My dearest, if God hath so loved us; we also ought to love one another.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:11Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:11Beloved, if God has so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:11Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:11Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:11Beloved, if thus did God love us, we also ought one another to love;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:11Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.