Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Herein appeared the love of God to us ward, because that God sent his only begotten son into the world, that we should live through him.
New American Standard Bible
By this the love of God was manifested
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
God’s love was revealed among us in this way:
International Standard Version
This is how God's love was revealed among us: God sent his unique Son into the world so that we might live through him.
A Conservative Version
By this the love of God was made known in us, because God sent his Son, the only begotten, into the world so that we might live through him.
American Standard Version
Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him.
Amplified
By this the love of God was displayed in us, in that God has sent His [One and] only begotten Son [the One who is truly unique, the only One of His kind] into the world so that we might live through Him.
An Understandable Version
Here is the way God's love for us was demonstrated; He sent His one and only Son into the world so that we could have [spiritual] life through Him.
Anderson New Testament
In this the love of God was manifested toward us, that God sent his only-begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
Bible in Basic English
And the love of God was made clear to us when he sent his only Son into the world so that we might have life through him.
Common New Testament
In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
by this was the love of God displayed towards us, in that God sent his only begotten son into the world, that we might live thro' him.
Darby Translation
Herein as to us has been manifested the love of God, that God has sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
By this the love of God was manifested to us, that God sent forth his Son, the only begotten, into the world, that we might live through him.
Godbey New Testament
In this the divine love of God has been made manifest in us, because God has sent his only begotten Son into the world that we may live through him.
Goodspeed New Testament
God's love for us has been revealed in this way??hat God has sent his only Son into the world, to let us have life through him.
John Wesley New Testament
Hereby was manifested the love of God toward us, because God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
Julia Smith Translation
In this was the love of God manifested in us, that God has sent his only born Son into the world, that we might live by him.
King James 2000
In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
By this the love of God is revealed in us: that God sent his one and only Son into the world in order that we may live through him.
Modern King James verseion
In this the love of God was revealed in us, because God sent His only begotten Son into the world that we might live through Him.
Moffatt New Testament
This is how the love of God has appeared for us, by God sending his only Son into the world, so that by him we might live.
Montgomery New Testament
In this was the love of God clearly shown toward us, by his sending his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.
NET Bible
By this the love of God is revealed in us: that God has sent his one and only Son into the world so that we may live through him.
New Heart English Bible
By this God's love was revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
Noyes New Testament
In this was manifested the love of God in regard to us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we may live through him.
Sawyer New Testament
The love of God was manifested to us in this; that God has sent his only Son into the world that we may live through him.
The Emphasized Bible
Herein, hath the love of God in us, been made manifest, that, his only-begotten Son, God sent into the world, in order that we might live through him.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
By this was the love of God manifested to us, that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might have life by him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The love of God was revealed to us by his sending his only Son into the world, that we might find Life through him.
Webster
In this was manifested the love of God towards us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
Weymouth New Testament
God's love for us has been manifested in that He has sent His only Son into the world so that we may have Life through Him.
Williams New Testament
This is the way God's love for us has been shown, namely, God has sent His only Son into the world that we through Him might have life.
World English Bible
By this God's love was revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
Worrell New Testament
In this was manifested the love of God in us, that God hath sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we may live through Him.
Worsley New Testament
In this was the love of God manifested towards us, that God sent his only-begotten Son into the world, that we might live through Him.
Youngs Literal Translation
In this was manifested the love of God in us, because His Son -- the only begotten -- hath God sent to the world, that we may live through him;
Themes
The atonement » Exhibits the » Love of God
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the only-begotten son of the father
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » The one and only son of the father
John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Learned the lesson of love in the school of Christ
Spiritual life » Christ is the author of
God, Love Of » Exhibited in » The sending of Christ
Spiritual » Examples of love for Christ » Of God
Interlinear
Phaneroo
References
Watsons
Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 John 4:9
Prayers for 1 John 4:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Love Revealed
8 And he that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is love. 9 Herein appeared the love of God to us ward, because that God sent his only begotten son into the world, that we should live through him. 10 Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his son to make a satisfaction for our sins.
Cross References
John 3:16
For God so loveth the world, that he hath given his only son, for the intent that none that believe in him should perish: But should have everlasting life.
1 John 4:10
Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his son to make a satisfaction for our sins.
1 John 5:11
And this is the witness: how that God hath given unto us eternal life, and this life is in his son.
Psalm 2:7
As for me, I will preach the law, whereof the LORD hath said unto me, "Thou art my son, this day have I begotten thee.
John 6:51
I am that living bread, which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live forever. And the bread that I will give, is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world."
John 6:57
As the living father hath sent me, even so live I by my father: and he that eateth me, shall live by me.
John 10:10
The thief cometh not but for to steal and kill, and destroy. I am come that they might have life, and have it more abundantly.
Mark 12:6
"Yet had he one son whom he loved tenderly, him also sent he at the last unto them, saying, 'They will fear my son.'
Luke 4:18
"The spirit of the Lord upon me, because he hath anointed me; To preach the gospel to the poor he hath sent me; And to heal which are broken hearted: To preach deliverance to the captive; And sight to the blind; And freely to set at liberty them that are bruised;
John 1:14-18
And the word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw the glory of it, as the glory of the only begotten son of the father, which word was full of grace, and verity.
John 3:18
He that believeth on him shall not be condemned. But he that believeth not, is condemned already, because he believeth not in the name of the only son of God.
John 5:23
because that all men should honour the son, even as they honour the father. He that honoureth not the son, the same honoureth not the father which hath sent him.
John 6:29
Jesus answered, and said unto them, "This is the work of God: that ye believe on him whom he hath sent."
John 8:29
And he that sent me is with me. The father hath not left me alone; For I do always those things that please him."
John 8:42
Jesus said unto them, "If God were your father, then would ye have loved me. For I proceeded forth and come from God. Neither came I of myself, but he sent me.
John 10:28-30
And I give unto them eternal life: and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
John 11:25-26
Jesus said unto her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He that believeth on me; Yea though he were dead, yet shall he live:
John 14:6
Jesus said unto him, "I am the way, the truth and the life. And no man cometh unto the father, but by me.
Romans 5:8-10
But God setteth out his love that he hath to us; Seeing that while we were yet sinners; Christ died for us.
Romans 8:32
Which spared not his own son, but gave him for us all: How shall he not with him give us all things also?
Colossians 3:3-4
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Hebrews 1:5
For unto which of the angels said he at any time, "Thou art my son, this day begat I thee?" And again, "I will be his father, and he shall be my son."
1 John 3:16
Hereby are we assured of love: because he left his life for us: And therefore we ought also to give our lives for our brethren.
1 John 4:16
And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love, and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God in him.