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1 John 4:7 — Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one…
“Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.”
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The verses around 1 John 4:7.
5They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.
6We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
7Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
8He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
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.
Verse explanation
Introduces the central theme of the rest of the chapter: loving one another because love comes from God, and whoever truly loves shows that he is born of God and knows Him.
From the 1 John 4 study in Bible in Stories.
1 John 4:7 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Amados, amemo-nos uns aos outros; porque a caridade é de Deus; e qualquer que ama é nascido de Deus e conhece a Deus.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Amados, nos amemos uns aos outros; porque o amor é de Deus, e todo aquele que ama é nascido de Deus e conhece a Deus.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Queridos amigos, sigamos amándonos unos a otros, porque el amor viene de Dios. Todos los que aman son nacidos de Dios y conocen a Dios.
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In other languages: Português (1 João 4:7) · Español (1 Juan 4:7)
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