4 For we know, brothers and sisters loved by God, that he has chosen you,

4 For we know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen you,

4 Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

4 We know, dear brothers and sisters, that God loves you and has chosen you to be his own people.

4 Brothers and sisters, God loves you, and we know he has chosen you,

4 knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election,

4 knowing, brethren beloved by God, your election.

4 Brothers and sisters, we never forget this because we know that God loves you and has chosen you.

4 knowing your election, brothers loved by God.

4 For we know, brothers and sisters beloved by God, that he has chosen you,

4 knowing, brothers dearly loved by God, that he has chosen you,

4 Brothers and sisters, you are loved by God. We know that he has chosen you.

4 knowing, brethren beloved by God, His choice of you;