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| 1st-John 4:1 | Dearly beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits if they be of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. | Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, if they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world. | Beloved, don't believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. |
| 1st-John 4:2 | By this is the spirit of God known. Every spirit which confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is of God: | Hereby ye know the Spirit of God: every spirit which confesses Jesus Christ come in flesh is of God; | By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit who confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God, |
| 1st-John 4:3 | And every spirit that dissolveth Jesus, is not of God: and this is Antichrist, of whom you have heard that he cometh, and he is now already in the world. | and every spirit which does not confess Jesus Christ come in flesh is not of God: and this is that [power] of the antichrist, [of] which ye have heard that it comes, and now it is already in the world. | and every spirit who doesn't confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is not of God, and this is the spirit of the antichrist, of whom you have heard that it comes. Now it is in the world already. |
| 1st-John 4:4 | You are of God, little children, and have overcome him. Because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. | *Ye* are of God, children, and have overcome them, because greater is he that [is] in you than he that [is] in the world. | You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world. |
| 1st-John 4:5 | They are of the world: therefore of the world they speak, and the world heareth them. | *They* are of the world; for this reason they speak [as] of the world, and the world hears them. | They are of the world. Therefore they speak of the world, and the world hears them. |
| 1st-John 4:6 | We are of God. He that knoweth God, heareth us. He that is not of God, heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error. | *We* are of God; he that knows God hears us; he who is not of God does not hear us. From this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error. | We are of God. He who knows God listens to us. He who is not of God doesn't listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error. |
| 1st-John 4:7 | Dearly beloved, let us love one another, for charity is of God. And every one that loveth, is born of God, and knoweth God. | Beloved, let us love one another; because love is of God, and every one that loves has been begotten of God, and knows God. | Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God, and knows God. |
| 1st-John 4:8 | He that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is charity. | He that loves not has not known God; for God is love. | He who doesn't love doesn't know God, for God is love. |
| 1st-John 4:9 | By 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. | Herein 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. | By this was God's love revealed in us, that God has sent his only born Son into the world that we might live through him. |
| 1st-John 4:10 | In this is charity: not as though we had loved God, but because he hath first loved us, and sent his Son to be a propitiation for our sins. | Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son a propitiation for our sins. | In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins. |
| 1st-John 4:11 | My dearest, if God hath so loved us; we also ought to love one another. | Beloved, if God has so loved us, we also ought to love one another. | Beloved, if God loved us so, we also ought to love one another. |
| 1st-John 4:12 | No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God abideth in us, and his charity is perfected in us. | No one has seen God at any time: if we love one another, God abides in us, and his love is perfected in us. | No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us. |
| 1st-John 4:13 | In this we know that we abide in him, and he in us: because he hath given us of his spirit. | Hereby we know that we abide in him and he in us, that he has given to us of his Spirit. | By this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. |
| 1st-John 4:14 | And we have seen, and do testify, that the Father hath sent his Son to be the Saviour of the world. | And *we* have seen, and testify, that the Father has sent the Son [as] Saviour of the world. | We have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as the Savior of the world. |
| 1st-John 4:15 | Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God abideth in him, and he in God. | Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. | Whoever will confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him, and he in God. |
| 1st-John 4:16 | And we have known, and have believed the charity, which God hath to us. God is charity: and he that abideth in charity, abideth in God, and God in him. | And *we* have known and have believed the love which God has to us. God is love, and he that abides in love abides in God, and God in him. | We know and have believed the love which God has in us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him. |
| 1st-John 4:17 | In this is the charity of God perfected with us, that we may have confidence in the day of judgment: because as he is, we also are in this world. | Herein has love been perfected with us that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, that even as *he* is, *we* also are in this world. | In this love has been made perfect with us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so are we in this world. |
| 1st-John 4:18 | Fear is not in charity: but perfect charity casteth out fear, because fear hath pain. And he that feareth, is not perfected in charity. | There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has torment, and he that fears has not been made perfect in love. | There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love. |
| 1st-John 4:19 | Let us therefore love God, because God first hath loved us. | *We* love because *he* has first loved us. | We love Him, because he first loved us. |
| 1st-John 4:20 | If any man say, I love God, and hateth his brother; he is a liar. For he that loveth not his brother, whom he seeth, how can he love God, whom he seeth not? | If any one say, I love God, and hate his brother, he is a liar: for he that loves not his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen? | If a man says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn't love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen? |
| 1st-John 4:21 | And this commandment we have from God, that he, who loveth God, love also his brother. | And this commandment have we from him, That he that loves God love also his brother. | This commandment have we from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother. |
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