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1 John 4:12–13

12 aNo one has seen God at any time; if we love one another, God abides in us, and His blove is perfected in us.

13 aBy this we know that we abide in Him and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.

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1 John 4:12–13 — The New International Version (NIV)

12 No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.

13 This is how we know that we live in him and he in us: He has given us of his Spirit.

1 John 4:12–13 — English Standard Version (ESV)

12 No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us.

13 By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.

1 John 4:12–13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

12 No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us. 13 Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.

1 John 4:12–13 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 No one has ever seen God. But if we love each other, God lives in us, and his love is brought to full expression in us.

13 And God has given us his Spirit as proof that we live in him and he in us.

1 John 4:12–13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

12 No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God abides in us, and His love has been perfected in us. 13 By this we know that we abide in Him, and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.

1 John 4:12–13 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 No one has ever seen God, but if we love each other, God lives in us, and his love is made perfect in us.

13 We know that we live in God and he lives in us, because he gave us his Spirit.

1 John 4:12–13 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 No man hath beheld God at any time: if we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us: 13 hereby we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.

1 John 4:12–13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 No one has seen God at any time: if we love one another, God abides in us, and his love is perfected in us. 13 Hereby we know that we abide in him and he in us, that he has given to us of his Spirit.

1 John 4:12–13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 No one has ever seen God. If we love each other, God lives in us, and his love is perfected in us. 13 We know that we live in him and he lives in us because he has given us his Spirit. 

1 John 4:12–13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 No one has ever seen God. If we love one another, God remains in us and His love is perfected in us.

13 This is how we know that we remain in Him and He in us: He has given assurance to us from His Spirit.

1 John 4:12–13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God lives in us, and his love is perfected in us.

13 By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.

1 John 4:12–13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

12 No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God resides in us and his love is perfected in us. 13 By this we know that we reside in him and he in us: that he has given us of his Spirit.

1 John 4:12–13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

12 No one has ever seen God. But if we love one another, God lives in us. His love is made complete in us.

13 We know that we belong to him and he belongs to us. He has given us his Holy Spirit.


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