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1 John 4:8 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

He that loveth () not knoweth () not God; for God is () love.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

() μὴ () ἀγαπῶν () οὐκ () ἔγνω () τὸν () θεόν· () ὅτι () () θεὸς () ἀγάπη () ἐστίν. ()

1 John 4:16 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And we have known () and believed () the love that God hath () to us. God is () love; and he that dwelleth () in love dwelleth () in God, and God in him.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἡμεῖς () ἐγνώκαμεν () καὶ () πεπιστεύκαμεν () τὴν () ἀγάπην () ἣν () ἔχει () () θεὸς () ἐν () ἡμῖν. () () θεὸς () ἀγάπη () ἐστίν, () καὶ () () μένων () ἐν () τῇ () ἀγάπῃ, () ἐν () τῷ () θεῷ () μένει, () καὶ () () θεὸς () ἐν () αὐτῷ () μένει. ()

1 John 4:16 B αὐτῷ μένειαὐτῷ

1 John 4:20 (91.42%)

World English Bible:

If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?

King James w/Strong’s #s:

If a man say, () I love () God, and hateth () his brother, he is () a liar: for he that loveth () not his brother whom he hath seen, () how can () he love () God whom he hath not seen? ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐάν () τις () εἴπῃ () ὅτι () Ἀγαπῶ () τὸν () θεόν, () καὶ () τὸν () ἀδελφὸν () αὐτοῦ () μισῇ, () ψεύστης () ἐστίν· () () γὰρ () μὴ () ἀγαπῶν () τὸν () ἀδελφὸν () αὐτοῦ () ὃν () ἑώρακεν, () τὸν () θεὸν () ὃν () οὐχ () ἑώρακεν () πῶς () δύναται () ἀγαπᾷν; ()

1 John 4:20 N πῶςοὐ

1 John 4:7 (91.41%)

World English Bible:

Beloved, let’s love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Beloved, let us love () one another: for love is () of God; and every one that loveth () is born () of God, and knoweth () God.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἀγαπητοί, () ἀγαπῶμεν () ἀλλήλους· () ὅτι () () ἀγάπη () ἐκ () τοῦ () θεοῦ () ἐστίν, () καὶ () πᾶς () () ἀγαπῶν () ἐκ () τοῦ () θεοῦ () γεγέννηται, () καὶ () γινώσκει () τὸν () θεόν. ()

1 John 4:12 (91.35%)

World English Bible:

No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

No man hath seen () God at any time. If we love () one another, God dwelleth () in us, and his love is () perfected () in us.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Θεὸν () οὐδεὶς () πώποτε () τεθέαται· () ἐὰν () ἀγαπῶμεν () ἀλλήλους, () () θεὸς () ἐν () ἡμῖν () μένει, () καὶ () () ἀγάπη () αὐτοῦ () τετελειωμένη () ἐστὶν () ἐν () ἡμῖν. ()

1 John 4:12 N τετελειωμένη ἐστὶν ἐν ἡμῖνἐν ἡμῖν τετελειωμένη ἐστίν

1 John 4:10 (91.08%)

World English Bible:

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 “atoning sacrifice” is from the Greek “ιλασμος”, an appeasing, propitiating, or the means of appeasement or propitiation—the sacrifice that turns away God’s wrath because of our sin.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

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

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐν () τούτῳ () ἐστὶν () () ἀγάπη, () οὐχ () ὅτι () ἡμεῖς () ἠγαπήσαμεν () τὸν () θεόν, () ἀλλ’ () ὅτι () αὐτὸς () ἠγάπησεν () ἡμᾶς, () καὶ () ἀπέστειλεν () τὸν () υἱὸν () αὐτοῦ () ἱλασμὸν () περὶ () τῶν () ἁμαρτιῶν () ἡμῶν. ()

1 John 4:10 N ἠγαπήσαμενἠγαπήκαμεν

1 John 5:2 (91.06%)

World English Bible:

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

By this we know () that we love () the children of God, when we love () God, and keep () his commandments.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐν () τούτῳ () γινώσκομεν () ὅτι () ἀγαπῶμεν () τὰ () τέκνα () τοῦ () θεοῦ, () ὅταν () τὸν () θεὸν () ἀγαπῶμεν, () καὶ () τὰς () ἐντολὰς () αὐτοῦ () τηρῶμεν. ()

1 John 5:2 N τηρῶμενποιῶμεν

1 John 3:10 (91.03%)

World English Bible:

In this the children of God are revealed, and the children of the devil. Whoever doesn’t do righteousness is not of God, neither is he who doesn’t love his brother.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

In this the children of God are () manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth () not righteousness is () not of God, neither he that loveth () not his brother.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐν () τούτῳ () φανερά () ἐστιν () τὰ () τέκνα () τοῦ () θεοῦ () καὶ () τὰ () τέκνα () τοῦ () διαβόλου· () πᾶς () () μὴ () ποιῶν () δικαιοσύνην () οὐκ () ἔστιν () ἐκ () τοῦ () θεοῦ, () καὶ () () μὴ () ἀγαπῶν () τὸν () ἀδελφὸν () αὐτοῦ. ()

Hebrews 6:10 (90.99%)

World English Bible:

For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For God is not unrighteous to forget () your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed () () toward his name, in that ye have ministered () to the saints, and do minister. ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

οὐ () γὰρ () ἄδικος () () θεὸς () ἐπιλαθέσθαι () τοῦ () ἔργου () ὑμῶν, () καὶ () τοῦ () κόπου () τῆς () ἀγάπης () ἧς () ἐνεδείξασθε () εἰς () τὸ () ὄνομα () αὐτοῦ, () διακονήσαντες () τοῖς () ἁγίοις () καὶ () διακονοῦντες. ()

Hebrews 6:10 N τοῦ κόπου ⇒ -

World English Bible:

We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you toward one another abounds,

2 Thessalonians 1:3 The word for “brothers” here and where context allows may also be correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

We are bound () to thank () God always for you, brethren, as it is () meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, () and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth; ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Εὐχαριστεῖν () ὀφείλομεν () τῷ () θεῷ () πάντοτε () περὶ () ὑμῶν, () ἀδελφοί, () καθὼς () ἄξιόν () ἐστιν, () ὅτι () ὑπεραυξάνει () () πίστις () ὑμῶν, () καὶ () πλεονάζει () () ἀγάπη () ἑνὸς () ἑκάστου () πάντων () ὑμῶν () εἰς () ἀλλήλους· ()

Romans 8:39 (90.97%)

World English Bible:

nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing will be able to separate us from God’s love which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able () to separate () us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

οὔτε () ὕψωμα () οὔτε () βάθος () οὔτε () τις () κτίσις () ἑτέρα () δυνήσεται () ἡμᾶς () χωρίσαι () ἀπὸ () τῆς () ἀγάπης () τοῦ () θεοῦ () τῆς () ἐν () χριστῷ () Ἰησοῦ () τῷ () κυρίῳ () ἡμῶν. ()

World English Bible:

But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.”

1 Corinthians 2:9

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But as it is written, () Eye hath not seen, () nor ear heard, () Neither have entered () into the heart of man, The things which God hath prepared () for them that love () him.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ἀλλὰ () καθὼς () γέγραπται, () () ὀφθαλμὸς () οὐκ () εἶδεν, () καὶ () οὖς () οὐκ () ἤκουσεν, () καὶ () ἐπὶ () καρδίαν () ἀνθρώπου () οὐκ () ἀνέβη, () () ἡτοίμασεν () () θεὸς () τοῖς () ἀγαπῶσιν () αὐτόν. ()

1 John 2:5 (90.91%)

World English Bible:

But God’s love has most certainly been perfected in whoever keeps his word. This is how we know that we are in him:

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But whoso keepeth () his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: () hereby know we () that we are () in him.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ὃς () δ’ () ἂν () τηρῇ () αὐτοῦ () τὸν () λόγον, () ἀληθῶς () ἐν () τούτῳ () () ἀγάπη () τοῦ () θεοῦ () τετελείωται. () Ἐν () τούτῳ () γινώσκομεν () ὅτι () ἐν () αὐτῷ () ἐσμέν· ()

James 1:12 (90.87%)

World English Bible:

Blessed is a person who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord promised to those who love him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Blessed is the man that endureth () temptation: for when he is tried, () he shall receive () the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised () to them that love () him.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Μακάριος () ἀνὴρ () ὃς () ὑπομένει () πειρασμόν· () ὅτι () δόκιμος () γενόμενος () λήψεται () τὸν () στέφανον () τῆς () ζωῆς, () ὃν () ἐπηγγείλατο () () κύριος () τοῖς () ἀγαπῶσιν () αὐτόν. ()

James 1:12a N λήψεταιλήμψεται
James 1:12b N ὁ κύριος ⇒ -

1 John 5:3 (90.84%)

World English Bible:

For this is loving God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For this is () the love of God, that we keep () his commandments: and his commandments are () not grievous.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Αὕτη () γάρ () ἐστιν () () ἀγάπη () τοῦ () θεοῦ, () ἵνα () τὰς () ἐντολὰς () αὐτοῦ () τηρῶμεν· () καὶ () αἱ () ἐντολαὶ () αὐτοῦ () βαρεῖαι () οὐκ () εἰσίν. ()

1 John 3:1 (90.81%)

World English Bible:

See how great a love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

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.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἴδετε () ποταπὴν () ἀγάπην () δέδωκεν () ἡμῖν () () πατήρ, () ἵνα () τέκνα () θεοῦ () κληθῶμεν. () Διὰ () τοῦτο () () κόσμος () οὐ () γινώσκει () ὑμᾶς, () ὅτι () οὐκ () ἔγνω () αὐτόν. ()

1 John 3:1a N κληθῶμεν.κληθῶμεν· καὶ ἐσμέν.
1 John 3:1b N ὑμᾶςἡμᾶς

Ephesians 2:4 (90.80%)

World English Bible:

But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But God, who is () rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved () us,

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

() δὲ () θεός, () πλούσιος () ὢν () ἐν () ἐλέει, () διὰ () τὴν () πολλὴν () ἀγάπην () αὐτοῦ () ἣν () ἠγάπησεν () ἡμᾶς, ()

1 John 4:21 (90.79%)

World English Bible:

This commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And this commandment have we () from him, That he who loveth () God love () his brother also.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ταύτην () τὴν () ἐντολὴν () ἔχομεν () ἀπ’ () αὐτοῦ, () ἵνα () () ἀγαπῶν () τὸν () θεόν, () ἀγαπᾷ () καὶ () τὸν () ἀδελφὸν () αὐτοῦ. ()

Mark 12:30 (90.79%)

World English Bible:

You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.’ This is the first commandment.

Mark 12:30

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and thou shalt love () the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ἀγαπήσεις () κύριον () τὸν () θεόν () σου () ἐξ () ὅλης () τῆς () καρδίας () σου, () καὶ () ἐξ () ὅλης () τῆς () ψυχῆς () σου, () καὶ () ἐξ () ὅλης () τῆς () διανοίας () σου, () καὶ () ἐξ () ὅλης () τῆς () ἰσχύος () σου. () Αὕτη () πρώτη () ἐντολή. ()

Mark 12:30 N Αὕτη πρώτη ἐντολή ⇒ -

World English Bible:

that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ,

King James w/Strong’s #s:

that their hearts might be comforted, () being knit together () in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ἵνα () παρακληθῶσιν () αἱ () καρδίαι () αὐτῶν, () συμβιβασθέντων () ἐν () ἀγάπῃ, () καὶ () εἰς () πάντα () πλοῦτον () τῆς () πληροφορίας () τῆς () συνέσεως, () εἰς () ἐπίγνωσιν () τοῦ () μυστηρίου () τοῦ () θεοῦ () καὶ () πατρὸς () καὶ () τοῦ () χριστοῦ, ()

Colossians 2:2a N συμβιβασθέντωνσυμβιβασθέντες
Colossians 2:2b N πάντα πλοῦτονπᾶν πλοῦτος
Colossians 2:2c N καὶ πατρὸς καὶ τοῦ ⇒ -

Romans 5:5 (90.71%)

World English Bible:

and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and hope maketh not ashamed; () because the love of God is shed abroad () in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given () unto us.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

() δὲ () ἐλπὶς () οὐ () καταισχύνει, () ὅτι () () ἀγάπη () τοῦ () θεοῦ () ἐκκέχυται () ἐν () ταῖς () καρδίαις () ἡμῶν () διὰ () πνεύματος () ἁγίου () τοῦ () δοθέντος () ἡμῖν. ()

World English Bible:

and to know Christ’s love which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and to know () the love of Christ, which passeth () knowledge, that ye might be filled () with all the fulness of God.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

γνῶναί () τε () τὴν () ὑπερβάλλουσαν () τῆς () γνώσεως () ἀγάπην () τοῦ () χριστοῦ, () ἵνα () πληρωθῆτε () εἰς () πᾶν () τὸ () πλήρωμα () τοῦ () θεοῦ. ()

1 John 4:9 (90.68%)

World English Bible:

By this God’s love was revealed in us, that God has sent his only born Son into the world that we might live through him.

1 John 4:9 The phrase “only born” is from the Greek word “μονογενη”, which is sometimes translated “only begotten” or “one and only”.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

In this was manifested () the love of God toward us, because that God sent () his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live () through him.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐν () τούτῳ () ἐφανερώθη () () ἀγάπη () τοῦ () θεοῦ () ἐν () ἡμῖν, () ὅτι () τὸν () υἱὸν () αὐτοῦ () τὸν () μονογενῆ () ἀπέσταλκεν () () θεὸς () εἰς () τὸν () κόσμον, () ἵνα () ζήσωμεν () δι’ () αὐτοῦ. ()

Mark 12:33 (90.48%)

World English Bible:

and to love him with all the heart, with all the understanding, all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and to love () him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love () his neighbour as himself, is () more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () τὸ () ἀγαπᾷν () αὐτὸν () ἐξ () ὅλης () τῆς () καρδίας, () καὶ () ἐξ () ὅλης () τῆς () συνέσεως, () καὶ () ἐξ () ὅλης () τῆς () ψυχῆς, () καὶ () ἐξ () ὅλης () τῆς () ἰσχύος, () καὶ () τὸ () ἀγαπᾷν () τὸν () πλησίον () ὡς () ἑαυτόν, () πλεῖόν () ἐστιν () πάντων () τῶν () ὁλοκαυτωμάτων () καὶ () θυσιῶν. ()

Mark 12:33a N ψυχῆς καὶ ἐξ ὅλης τῆς ⇒ -
Mark 12:33b N πλεῖόνπερισσότερόν

World English Bible:

But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But thou, O man of God, flee () these things; and follow after () righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Σὺ () δέ, () () ἄνθρωπε () τοῦ () θεοῦ, () ταῦτα () φεῦγε· () δίωκε () δὲ () δικαιοσύνην, () εὐσέβειαν, () πίστιν, () ἀγάπην, () ὑπομονήν, () πρᾳότητα. ()

1 Timothy 6:11a N τοῦ ⇒ -
1 Timothy 6:11b N πρᾳότηταπραϋπαθίαν

Matthew 6:24 (90.27%)

World English Bible:

“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

No man can () serve () two masters: for either he will hate () the one, and love () the other; or else he will hold () to the one, and despise () the other. Ye cannot () serve () God and mammon.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Οὐδεὶς () δύναται () δυσὶν () κυρίοις () δουλεύειν· () () γὰρ () τὸν () ἕνα () μισήσει, () καὶ () τὸν () ἕτερον () ἀγαπήσει· () () ἑνὸς () ἀνθέξεται, () καὶ () τοῦ () ἑτέρου () καταφρονήσει. () Οὐ () δύνασθε () θεῷ () δουλεύειν () καὶ () μαμωνᾷ. ()

Luke 16:13 (90.27%)

World English Bible:

No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will hold to one and despise the other. You aren’t able to serve God and Mammon.”

Luke 16:13 “Mammon” refers to riches or a false god of wealth.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

No servant can () serve () two masters: for either he will hate () the one, and love () the other; or else he will hold () to the one, and despise () the other. Ye cannot () serve () God and mammon.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Οὐδεὶς () οἰκέτης () δύναται () δυσὶν () κυρίοις () δουλεύειν· () () γὰρ () τὸν () ἕνα () μισήσει, () καὶ () τὸν () ἕτερον () ἀγαπήσει· () () ἑνὸς () ἀνθέξεται, () καὶ () τοῦ () ἑτέρου () καταφρονήσει. () Οὐ () δύνασθε () θεῷ () δουλεύειν () καὶ () μαμωνᾷ. ()

2 John 1:6 (90.09%)

World English Bible:

This is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And this is () love, that we walk () after his commandments. This is () the commandment, That, as ye have heard () from the beginning, ye should walk () in it.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () αὕτη () ἐστὶν () () ἀγάπη, () ἵνα () περιπατῶμεν () κατὰ () τὰς () ἐντολὰς () αὐτοῦ. () Αὕτη () ἐστὶν () () ἐντολή, () καθὼς () ἠκούσατε () ἀπ’ () ἀρχῆς, () ἵνα () ἐν () αὐτῇ () περιπατῆτε. ()

2 John 1:6 N ἐστὶν ἡ ἐντολήἡ ἐντολή ἐστιν

1 John 4:17 (89.98%)

World English Bible:

In this, love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so we are in this world.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Herein is our love made perfect, () that we may have () boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, () so are () we in this world.

1 John 4:17 Gr. love with us

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐν () τούτῳ () τετελείωται () () ἀγάπη () μεθ’ () ἡμῶν, () ἵνα () παρρησίαν () ἔχωμεν () ἐν () τῇ () ἡμέρᾳ () τῆς () κρίσεως, () ὅτι () καθὼς () ἐκεῖνός () ἐστιν, () καὶ () ἡμεῖς () ἐσμὲν () ἐν () τῷ () κόσμῳ () τούτῳ. ()

Hebrews 13:5 (89.93%)

World English Bible:

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

Hebrews 13:5

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content () with such things as ye have: () for he hath said, () I will never leave () thee, nor forsake () thee.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἀφιλάργυρος () () τρόπος, () ἀρκούμενοι () τοῖς () παροῦσιν· () αὐτὸς () γὰρ () εἴρηκεν, () Οὐ () μή () σε () ἀνῶ, () οὐδ’ () οὐ () μή () σε () ἐγκαταλείπω. ()

Hebrews 13:5 N ἐγκαταλείπωἐγκαταλίπω

World English Bible:

But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But as touching brotherly love ye need () not that I write () unto you: for ye yourselves are () taught of God to love () one another.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Περὶ () δὲ () τῆς () φιλαδελφίας () οὐ () χρείαν () ἔχετε () γράφειν () ὑμῖν· () αὐτοὶ () γὰρ () ὑμεῖς () θεοδίδακτοί () ἐστε () εἰς () τὸ () ἀγαπᾷν () ἀλλήλους· ()

World English Bible:

Why? Because I don’t love you? God knows.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Wherefore? because I love () you not? God knoweth. ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Διὰ () τί; () Ὅτι () οὐκ () ἀγαπῶ () ὑμᾶς; () () θεὸς () οἶδεν. ()

World English Bible:

Finally, brothers, rejoice! Be perfected. Be comforted. Be of the same mind. Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Finally, brethren, farewell. () Be perfect, () be of good comfort, () be of one mind, () live in peace; () and the God of love and peace shall be () with you.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Λοιπόν, () ἀδελφοί, () χαίρετε· () καταρτίζεσθε, () παρακαλεῖσθε, () τὸ () αὐτὸ () φρονεῖτε, () εἰρηνεύετε· () καὶ () () θεὸς () τῆς () ἀγάπης () καὶ () εἰρήνης () ἔσται () μεθ’ () ὑμῶν. ()

1 John 4:11 (89.66%)

World English Bible:

Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Beloved, if God so loved () us, we ought () also to love () one another.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἀγαπητοί, () εἰ () οὕτως () () θεὸς () ἠγάπησεν () ἡμᾶς, () καὶ () ἡμεῖς () ὀφείλομεν () ἀλλήλους () ἀγαπᾷν. ()

World English Bible:

For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For God is () my record, how greatly I long after () you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Μάρτυς () γάρ () μού () ἐστιν () () θεός, () ὡς () ἐπιποθῶ () πάντας () ὑμᾶς () ἐν () σπλάγχνοις () Ἰησοῦ () χριστοῦ. ()

Philippians 1:8a N ἐστιν ⇒ -
Philippians 1:8b N Ἰησοῦ χριστοῦχριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ

1 Peter 2:17 (89.63%)

World English Bible:

Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Honour () all men. Love () the brotherhood. Fear () God. Honour () the king.

1 Peter 2:17 Or, esteem

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Πάντας () τιμήσατε. () Τὴν () ἀδελφότητα () ἀγαπήσατε. () Τὸν () θεὸν () φοβεῖσθε. () Τὸν () βασιλέα () τιμᾶτε. ()

1 Peter 2:17 N ἀγαπήσατεἀγαπᾶτε

World English Bible:

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And now abideth () faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Νυνὶ () δὲ () μένει () πίστις, () ἐλπίς, () ἀγάπη, () τὰ () τρία () ταῦτα· () μείζων () δὲ () τούτων () () ἀγάπη. ()

Hebrews 1:9 (89.59%)

World English Bible:

You have loved righteousness and hated iniquity; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.”

Hebrews 1:9

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Thou hast loved () righteousness, and hated () iniquity; Therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed () thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἠγάπησας () δικαιοσύνην, () καὶ () ἐμίσησας () ἀνομίαν· () διὰ () τοῦτο () ἔχρισέν () σε () () θεός, () () θεός () σου, () ἔλαιον () ἀγαλλιάσεως () παρὰ () τοὺς () μετόχους () σου. ()

1 John 3:17 (89.58%)

World English Bible:

But whoever has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, then closes his heart of compassion against him, how does God’s love remain in him?

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But whoso hath () this world’s good, and seeth () his brother have () need, and shutteth up () his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth () the love of God in him?

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ὃς () δ’ () ἂν () ἔχῃ () τὸν () βίον () τοῦ () κόσμου, () καὶ () θεωρῇ () τὸν () ἀδελφὸν () αὐτοῦ () χρείαν () ἔχοντα, () καὶ () κλείσῃ () τὰ () σπλάγχνα () αὐτοῦ () ἀπ’ () αὐτοῦ, () πῶς () () ἀγάπη () τοῦ () θεοῦ () μένει () ἐν () αὐτῷ; ()

World English Bible:

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and perseverance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

remembering () without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ἀδιαλείπτως () μνημονεύοντες () ὑμῶν () τοῦ () ἔργου () τῆς () πίστεως, () καὶ () τοῦ () κόπου () τῆς () ἀγάπης, () καὶ () τῆς () ὑπομονῆς () τῆς () ἐλπίδος () τοῦ () κυρίου () ἡμῶν () Ἰησοῦ () χριστοῦ, () ἔμπροσθεν () τοῦ () θεοῦ () καὶ () πατρὸς () ἡμῶν· ()

World English Bible:

May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and into the perseverance of Christ.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And the Lord direct () your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.

2 Thessalonians 3:5 Or, the patience of Christ

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

() δὲ () κύριος () κατευθύναι () ὑμῶν () τὰς () καρδίας () εἰς () τὴν () ἀγάπην () τοῦ () θεοῦ, () καὶ () εἰς () τὴν () ὑπομονὴν () τοῦ () χριστοῦ. ()

Jude 1:21 (89.56%)

World English Bible:

Keep yourselves in God’s love, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

keep () yourselves in the love of God, looking for () the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ἑαυτοὺς () ἐν () ἀγάπῃ () θεοῦ () τηρήσατε, () προσδεχόμενοι () τὸ () ἔλεος () τοῦ () κυρίου () ἡμῶν () Ἰησοῦ () χριστοῦ () εἰς () ζωὴν () αἰώνιον. ()

World English Bible:

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, God’s love, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Amen.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen. The second epistle to the Corinthians was written () from Philippi, a city of Macedonia, by Titus and Lucas.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

() χάρις () τοῦ () κυρίου () Ἰησοῦ () χριστοῦ, () καὶ () () ἀγάπη () τοῦ () θεοῦ, () καὶ () () κοινωνία () τοῦ () ἁγίου () πνεύματος () μετὰ () πάντων () ὑμῶν. () Ἀμήν. ()

2 Corinthians 13:14 N Ἀμήν ⇒ -

Luke 6:35 (89.37%)

World English Bible:

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But love ye () your enemies, and do good, () and lend, () hoping for nothing again; () and your reward shall be () great, and ye shall be () the children of the Highest: for he is () kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Πλὴν () ἀγαπᾶτε () τοὺς () ἐχθροὺς () ὑμῶν, () καὶ () ἀγαθοποιεῖτε, () καὶ () δανείζετε, () μηδὲν () ἀπελπίζοντες· () καὶ () ἔσται () () μισθὸς () ὑμῶν () πολύς, () καὶ () ἔσεσθε () υἱοὶ () ὑψίστου· () ὅτι () αὐτὸς () χρηστός () ἐστιν () ἐπὶ () τοὺς () ἀχαρίστους () καὶ () πονηρούς. ()

Luke 6:35 N δανείζετεδανίζετε

World English Bible:

But anyone who loves God is known by him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But if any man love () God, the same is known () of him.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

εἰ () δέ () τις () ἀγαπᾷ () τὸν () θεόν, () οὗτος () ἔγνωσται () ὑπ’ () αὐτοῦ. ()

1 John 3:16 (89.28%)

World English Bible:

By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Hereby perceive we () the love of God, because he laid down () his life for us: and we ought () to lay down () our lives for the brethren.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐν () τούτῳ () ἐγνώκαμεν () τὴν () ἀγάπην, () ὅτι () ἐκεῖνος () ὑπὲρ () ἡμῶν () τὴν () ψυχὴν () αὐτοῦ () ἔθηκεν· () καὶ () ἡμεῖς () ὀφείλομεν () ὑπὲρ () τῶν () ἀδελφῶν () τὰς () ψυχὰς () τιθέναι. ()

1 John 3:16 N τιθέναιθεῖναι

Ephesians 1:4 (88.51%)

World English Bible:

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,

King James w/Strong’s #s:

according as he hath chosen () us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be () holy and without blame before him in love:

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καθὼς () ἐξελέξατο () ἡμᾶς () ἐν () αὐτῷ () πρὸ () καταβολῆς () κόσμου, () εἶναι () ἡμᾶς () ἁγίους () καὶ () ἀμώμους () κατενώπιον () αὐτοῦ () ἐν () ἀγάπῃ, ()

Romans 9:25 (88.21%)

World English Bible:

As he says also in Hosea, “I will call them ‘my people,’ which were not my people; and her ‘beloved,’ who was not beloved.”

Romans 9:25

King James w/Strong’s #s:

As he saith () also in Osee, I will call () them my people, which were not my people; And her beloved, () which was not beloved. ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ὡς () καὶ () ἐν () τῷ () Ὡσηὲ () λέγει, () Καλέσω () τὸν () οὐ () λαόν () μου () λαόν () μου· () καὶ () τὴν () οὐκ () ἠγαπημένην () ἠγαπημένην. ()

2 Timothy 4:8 (88.19%)

World English Bible:

From now on, the crown of righteousness is stored up for me, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

henceforth there is laid up () for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give () me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love () his appearing.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

λοιπόν, () ἀπόκειταί () μοι () () τῆς () δικαιοσύνης () στέφανος, () ὃν () ἀποδώσει () μοι () () κύριος () ἐν () ἐκείνῃ () τῇ () ἡμέρᾳ, () () δίκαιος () κριτής· () οὐ () μόνον () δὲ () ἐμοί, () ἀλλὰ () καὶ () πᾶσιν () τοῖς () ἠγαπηκόσιν () τὴν () ἐπιφάνειαν () αὐτοῦ. ()

1 John 3:23 (87.94%)

World English Bible:

This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And this is () his commandment, That we should believe () on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love () one another, as he gave () us commandment.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () αὕτη () ἐστὶν () () ἐντολὴ () αὐτοῦ, () ἵνα () πιστεύσωμεν () τῷ () ὀνόματι () τοῦ () υἱοῦ () αὐτοῦ () Ἰησοῦ () χριστοῦ, () καὶ () ἀγαπῶμεν () ἀλλήλους, () καθὼς () ἔδωκεν () ἐντολήν. ()

1 John 3:23 N ἐντολήνἐντολὴν ἡμῖν

World English Bible:

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Scripture quotations from The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible, using the standardized text of 1769. It is in the public domain.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Scripture quotations from the 2018 Robinson-Pierpont edition of the Greek New Testament in the Original Greek, Byzantine Majority Text. It is in the public domain.