Berean Standard Bible
“And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.”
John continues his teaching on love, having said that no one has seen God but that God lives in us as we love. Here he speaks in the first person plural about what the community has come to know and trust.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.
World English Bible (WEB)
We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.
King James Version (KJV)
And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And we have seen and had faith in the love which God has for us. God is love, and everyone who has love is in God, and God is in him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and we -- we have known and believed the love, that God has in us; God is love, and he who is remaining in the love, in God he does remain, and God in him.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y nosotros hemos conocido y creído el amor que Dios tiene para con nosotros. Dios es amor; y el que vive en amor, vive en Dios, y Dios en él.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Sabemos cuánto nos ama Dios porque hemos sentido ese amor y porque le creemos cuando nos dice que nos ama profundamente. Dios es amor, y el que vive en amor vive en Dios y Dios en él.
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