1 John 4:20-5:1
Legacy Standard Bible
20 (A)If someone says, “I love God,” and (B)hates his brother, he is a (C)liar; for (D)the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen, (E)cannot love God whom he has not seen. 21 And (F)this commandment we have from Him, that the one who loves God (G)should love his brother also.
Overcoming the World
5 (H)Everyone who believes that Jesus is the [a]Christ has been [b](I)born of God, and everyone who loves the [c]One who gives new birth (J)loves also the one who has been [d]born of Him.
Footnotes
- 1 John 5:1 Messiah
- 1 John 5:1 Or begotten
- 1 John 5:1 Lit one who begets
- 1 John 5:1 Or begotten
1 John 4:20-5:1
International Standard Version
20 Whoever says, “I love God,” but hates his brother is a liar. The one who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love the God whom he has not seen. 21 And this is the commandment that we have from him: the person who loves God must also love his brother.
Faith Overcomes the World
5 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Messiah[a] has been born from God, and everyone who loves the parent also loves the child.
Footnotes
- 1 John 5:1 Or Christ
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