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1 John 4:16
King James Version
1 John 4:16
King James Version
16 And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
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1 John 4:16
New International Version
1 John 4:16
New International Version
16 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us.
God is love.(A) Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.(B)
1 John 4:16
English Standard Version
1 John 4:16
English Standard Version
16 So (A)we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. (B)God is love, and (C)whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.
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1 John 4:16
New American Standard Bible 1995
1 John 4:16
New American Standard Bible 1995
16 (A)We have come to know and have believed the love which God has [a](B)for us. (C)God is love, and the one who (D)abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.
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