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1 John 4:17

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17eHerein is †our love made perfect, that pwe may have boldness qin the day of judgment: because ras he is, so are we in this world.

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  1. eSee ch. 2:5. So ver. 18.
  2. †Gr. love with us. Comp. Matt. 1:23.
  3. pch. 2:28 (Gk.). See ch. 3:21. Comp. James 2:13.
  4. qSee Judith 16:17.
  5. rch. 3:3. So ch. 2:6.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because as he is so also are we in this world.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

This is how love is made complete among us so that we will have confidence on the day of judgment: In this world we are like Jesus.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

In this, love is made complete with us so that we may have confidence in the day of judgment, because as he is, so also are we in this world.

NLTNew Living Translation

And as we live in God, our love grows more perfect. So we will not be afraid on the day of judgment, but we can face him with confidence because we live like Jesus here in this world.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

By this love is perfected with us, so that we may have confidence in the day of judgment, because just as that one is, so also are we in this world.