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Berean Standard Bible

“But the one who loves God is known by God.”

1 Corinthians 8:3

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Paul is addressing the question of food sacrificed to idols. He notes that knowledge can puff up while love builds up.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But the one who loves God is known by God.

World English Bible (WEB)

But if anyone loves God, the same is known by him.

King James Version (KJV)

But if any man love God, the same is known of him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

but if any man loveth God, the same is known by him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But if anyone has love for God, God has knowledge of him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and if any one does love God, this one has been known by Him.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas si alguno ama á Dios, el tal es conocido de él.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero Dios sabe quién lo ama de veras.

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