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Berean Standard Bible

“Whoever does not love Me does not keep My words. The word that you hear is not My own, but it is from the Father who sent Me.”

John 14:24

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In the upper room Jesus is comforting his disciples before his death. He keeps connecting love for him with obedience to what he has said.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Whoever does not love Me does not keep My words. The word that you hear is not My own, but it is from the Father who sent Me.

World English Bible (WEB)

He who doesn’t love me doesn’t keep my words. The word which you hear isn’t mine, but the Father’s who sent me.

King James Version (KJV)

He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s which sent me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that loveth me not keepeth not my words: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father`s who sent me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He who has no love for me does not keep my words; and the word which you are hearing is not my word but the Father's who sent me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

he who is not loving me, my words does not keep; and the word that you hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El que no me ama, no guarda mis palabras: y la palabra que habéis oído, no es mía, sino del Padre que me envió.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El que no me ama, no obedece mi palabra. Estas palabras que ustedes oyen no son mías, sino del Padre, que me envió.

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