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1 John 4:10

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10This is what love is: it is not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the means by which our sins are forgiven.

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1 John 4:10: In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

NLTNew Living Translation

This is real love—not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

In this is love: not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

KJV 1900King James Version

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.