Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
As the Father has loved me, I have also loved you: continue in my love.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Just as the Father has loved me, so I have loved you. So abide in my love.
A Conservative Version
As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Dwell ye in my love.
American Standard Version
Even as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide ye in my love.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
"Just as the Father has loved me, [so] I have also loved you. You should continue to receive [or, respond to] my love. [Note: The next verse tells how this can be done].
Anderson New Testament
As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; abide in my love.
Bible in Basic English
Even as the Father has given me his love, so I have given my love to you: be ever in my love.
Common New Testament
As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you; abide in my love.
Daniel Mace New Testament
as the father has loved me, and I have loved you: so do you persevere in your love to me.
Darby Translation
As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you: abide in my love.
Godbey New Testament
As the Father loved me, I also loved you: abide in my love.
Goodspeed New Testament
I have loved you just as the Father has loved me. You must retain my love.
John Wesley New Testament
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you.
Julia Smith Translation
As the Father loved me, I also loved you: remain in my love.
King James 2000
As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you: continue you in my love.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Just as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.
Modern King James verseion
As the Father has loved Me, so I have loved you; continue in My love.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"AS the father hath loved me, even so have I loved you. Continue in my love.
Moffatt New Testament
As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; remain within my love.
Montgomery New Testament
"As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; abide in my love.
NET Bible
"Just as the Father has loved me, I have also loved you; remain in my love.
New Heart English Bible
Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.
Noyes New Testament
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you; abide in my love.
Sawyer New Testament
As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you; continue in my love.
The Emphasized Bible
Just as the Father loved me, I also, loved you: Abide ye in my love.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Just as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide in my love.
Twentieth Century New Testament
As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; remain in my love.
Webster
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
Williams New Testament
I have loved you just as the Father has loved me. You must remain in my love.
World English Bible
Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.
Worrell New Testament
Even as the Father loved Me, I also loved you; abide in My love.
Worsley New Testament
As the Father hath loved me, and I have loved you, continue in my love:
Youngs Literal Translation
According as the Father did love me, I also loved you, remain in my love;
Themes
Bearing fruit » Who shall yield fruit
Christ » Jesus Christ, Love Of » Divine
Friendship » Who is the lord’s friend
Happiness/joy » Why you should be of good cheer
Hate » Those that hate the lord
Hate » Why the world hates jesus Christ and those that believe in him
Hate » The world hating jesus Christ
Holy spirit » What the holy spirit does
Holy spirit » The holy spirit witnessing
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Love » God the father and jesus Christ loving each other
Love » Who shall abide in Christ’s love
Love of Christ » To his church
God, Love Of » Christ, the especial object of
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Persecution » The world persecuting jesus Christ
Perseverance » In persevering to the end
Servants » Who is not a mere servant
Sin » Why you have no cloak for your sin
Steadfastness » Seven notable examples of » In persevering to the end
Witness » The holy spirit witnessing
World » Why the world hates jesus Christ and those that believe in him
Topics
Interlinear
Devotionals
Devotionals about John 15:9
Devotionals containing John 15:9
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 15:9
Prayers for John 15:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Christlike Love
8 By this is God glorified--by your bearing abundant fruit and thus being true disciples of mine. 9 As the Father has loved me, I have also loved you: continue in my love. 10 If you obey my commands, you will continue in my love, as I have obeyed my Father's commands and continue in His love.
Names
Cross References
John 17:26
And I have made known Thy name to them and will make it known, that the love with which Thou hast loved me may be in them, and that I may be in them."
John 15:11
"These things I have spoken to you in order that I may have joy in you, and that your joy may become perfect.
John 15:13
No one has greater love than this--a man laying down his life for his friends.
John 17:23-24
I in them and Thou in me; that they may stand perfected in one; that the world may come to understand that Thou didst send me and hast loved them with the same love as that with which Thou hast loved me.
Ephesians 3:18
as it is grasped by all God's people, of the breadth and length, the height and depth--
1 John 2:28
And now, dear children, continue in union with Him; so that, if He re-appears, we may have perfect confidence, and may not shrink away in shame from His presence at His Coming.
Jude 1:20
But you, my dearly-loved friends, building yourselves up on the basis of your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,
Revelation 1:5
and from Jesus Christ, the truthful witness, the first of the dead to be born to Life, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has freed us from our sins with His own blood,