1 John 4:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

1 John 4:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 John 4:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 John 4:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.”

1 John 4:10 — World English Bible

1 John 4:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

1 John 4:10 — American Standard Version

1 John 4:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“in this is the love, not that we loved God, but that He did love us, and did send His Son a propitiation for our sins.”

1 John 4:10 — Young's Literal Translation

1 John 4:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son a propitiation for our sins.”

1 John 4:10 — Darby Translation

1 John 4:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Herein is that loue, not that we loued God, but that he loued vs, and sent his Sonne to be a reconciliation for our sinnes.”

1 John 4:10 — Geneva Bible

1 John 4:10 in Context — 1 John 4

8 El que no ama, no conoce á Dios; porque Dios es amor.

9 En esto se mostró el amor de Dios para con nosotros, en que Dios envió á su Hijo unigénito al mundo, para que vivamos por él.

10 En esto consiste el amor: no que nosotros hayamos amado á Dios, sino que él nos amó á nosotros, y ha enviado á su Hijo [en] propiciación por nuestros pecados.

11 Amados, si Dios así nos ha amado, debemos también nosotros amarnos unos á otros.

12 Ninguno vió jamás á Dios. Si nos amamos unos á otros, Dios está en nosotros, y su amor es perfecto en nosotros:

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What Does 1 John 4:10 Mean?

1 John 4:10 is a verse from the Book of 1 John, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 John chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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