1 John 3:10-12

English Standard Version

¹⁰By this it is evident who are the children of God, and who are the children of the devil: whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, ^(A)nor is the one who ^(B)does not love his brother.

Love One Another

¹¹For ^(C)this is the message that you have heard from the beginning, ^(D)that we should love one another. ¹²We should not be like ^(E)Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? ^(F)Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's righteous.

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1 John 3:10-12

King James Version

¹⁰In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.

¹¹For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.

¹²Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

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1 John 3:10-12

New American Standard Bible

¹⁰By this the ^(A)children of God and the ^(B)children of the devil are obvious: ^[a]anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor the one who ^(C)does not love his ^(D)brother and sister.

¹¹^(E)For this is the message ^(F)which you have heard from the beginning, ^(G)that we are to love one another; ¹²not as ^(H)Cain, who was of ^(I)the evil one and murdered his brother. And for what reason did he murder him? Because ^(J)his own deeds were evil, but his brother’s were righteous.