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1 John 3:1

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Children of God, Love One Another

1See 1ahow great a love the Father has given to us, that we would be called bchildren of God; and we are. For this reason the world does not know us, because cit did not know Him.

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1 John 3:1: See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

Footnotes

  1. 1Lit what kind of love

Cross references

  1. aJohn 3:16; 1 John 4:10
  2. bJohn 1:12; 11:52; Rom 8:16; 1 John 3:2, 10
  3. cJohn 15:18, 21; 16:3

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

See what great love the Father has given us that we should be called God’s children—and we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it didn’t know him.

NLTNew Living Translation

See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are! But the people who belong to this world don’t recognize that we are God’s children because they don’t know him.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

See what sort of love the Father has given to us: that we should be called children of God, and we are! Because of this the world does not know us: because it did not know him.

KJV 1900King James Version

Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.