9In this was manifested the love of God in us, because His Son — the only begotten — hath God sent to the world, that we may live through him;


In Context

6 we — of God we are; he who is knowing God doth hear us; he who is not of God, doth not hear us; from this we know the spirit of the truth, and the spirit of the error.

7 Beloved, 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;

8 he who is not loving did not know God, because God is love.

9 In this was manifested the love of God in us, because His Son — the only begotten — hath God sent to the world, that we may live through him;

10 in this is the love, not that we loved God, but that He did love us, and did send His Son a propitiation for our sins.

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

1 John 4:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:9In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:9This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:9By 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:9Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9Herein as to us has been manifested the love of God, that God has sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:9Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9In this was manifested the love of God towards us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9By 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:9In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.