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Berean Standard Bible

“Whoever claims to abide in Him must walk as Jesus walked.”

1 John 2:6

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Study note

John writes to assure believers who know God and to warn against those who claim to know him but do not live accordingly. Chapter 2 gives tests of genuine faith, among them how a person lives.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Whoever claims to abide in Him must walk as Jesus walked.

World English Bible (WEB)

he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.

King James Version (KJV)

He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

American Standard Version (ASV)

he that saith he abideth in him ought himself also to walk even as he walked.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He who says that he is living in him, will do as he did.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

He who is saying in him he does remain, ought according as he walked also himself so to walk.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El que dice que está en él, debe andar como él anduvo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El que afirma que está unido a Dios, debe vivir como Jesucristo vivió.

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