Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world so that we might live through Him.

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: God sent His One and Only Son into the world so that we might live through Him.

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.

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.

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.

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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
In
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

τούτῳ 
Touto 
Usage: 68

φανερόω 
Phaneroo 
Usage: 44

the love
G26
ἀγάπη 
Agape 
Usage: 105

of God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

us
ἡμῖν 
hemin 
us, we, our, for us
Usage: 160

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

ἀποστέλλω 
Apostello 
Usage: 73

his

Usage: 0

μονογενής 
Monogenes 
Usage: 7

Son
υἱός 
Huios 
Usage: 213

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

the world
κόσμος 
Kosmos 
Usage: 109

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

we might live
ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 John 4:9

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Context Readings

God's Love Revealed

8 He who doesn't love doesn't know God, for God is love. 9 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. 10 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.

Cross References

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

1 John 4:10

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 5:11

The testimony is this, that God gave to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

Psalm 2:7

I will tell of the decree. Yahweh said to me, "You are my son. Today I have become your father.

John 6:51

I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."

John 6:57

As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he who feeds on me, he will also live because of me.

John 10:10

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Mark 12:6

Therefore still having one, his beloved son, he sent him last to them, saying, 'They will respect my son.'

Luke 4:18

"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,

John 1:14-18

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

John 3:18

He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn't believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.

John 5:23

that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him.

John 6:29

Jesus answered them, "This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent."

John 8:29

He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn't left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him."

John 8:42

Therefore Jesus said to them, "If God were your father, you would love me, for I came out and have come from God. For I haven't come of myself, but he sent me.

John 10:28-30

I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

John 11:25-26

Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

Romans 5:8-10

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 8:32

He who didn't spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?

Colossians 3:3-4

For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

Hebrews 1:5

For to which of the angels did he say at any time, "You are my Son. Today have I become your father?" and again, "I will be to him a Father, and he will be to me a Son?"

1 John 3:16

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

1 John 4:16

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.

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