Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows.

New American Standard Bible

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!

King James Version

Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth.

Holman Bible

Why? Because I don’t love you? God knows I do!

International Standard Version

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows that I do!

American Standard Version

Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth.

Amplified

Why? Because I do not love you [or wish you well, or have regard for your welfare]? God knows [that I do]!

An Understandable Version

Why [am I doing this]? Is it because I do not love you? God knows [I do].

Anderson New Testament

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows.

Bible in Basic English

Why? because I have no love for you? let God be judge.

Common New Testament

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!

Daniel Mace New Testament

why so? is it because I love you not? far otherwise, God knows.

Darby Translation

Why? because I do not love you? God knows.

Godbey New Testament

Why? because I do not love you with divine love? God knows.

Goodspeed New Testament

And why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do.

Julia Smith Translation

Wherefore? because I love you not? God knows.

King James 2000

Why? because I love you not? God knows.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{Why}? Because I do not love you? God knows [I do]!

Modern King James verseion

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Wherefore? Because I love you not? God knoweth.

Moffatt New Testament

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do.

Montgomery New Testament

And why? Because I love you not? God knows I do.

NET Bible

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!

New Heart English Bible

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows.

Noyes New Testament

Wherefore? Because I love you not? God knoweth!

Sawyer New Testament

Why? Because I love you not? God knows.

The Emphasized Bible

Wherefore? Because I love you not? God, knoweth!

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Wherefore? Because I love you not? God knoweth.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows that I do!

Webster

Why? because I love you not? God knoweth.

Weymouth New Testament

And why? Because I do not love you? God knows that I do.

Williams New Testament

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do.

World English Bible

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

Worrell New Testament

Wherefore? because I do not love you? God knoweth!

Worsley New Testament

Wherefore? because I love you not?

Youngs Literal Translation

wherefore? because I do not love you? God hath known!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

I love
G25
ἀγαπάω 
Agapao 
Usage: 92

you
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

Verse Info

Context Readings

Paul Defends His Apostleship

10 The truth of Christ is in me that this pride in me will not be stopped in the regions of Achaia. 11 Why? Because I do not love you? God knows. 12 But what I do, I also will do, so that I may cut off the opportunity of those who desire an opportunity, that in what they boast, they might appear just as we also.


Cross References

2 Corinthians 12:15

And I most gladly will spend, and will be spent for your souls. Even though more earnestly loving you, the worse I am loved.

2 Corinthians 12:2-3

I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago (whether in body, I know not, or whether outside the body, I know not, God knows) such a man was caught up as far as the third heaven.

Joshua 22:22

The Mighty One, God, LORD, the Mighty One, God, LORD, he knows, and Israel he shall know, if it is in rebellion, or if in trespass against LORD (do not save us this day),

Psalm 44:21

will not God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.

John 2:24-25

But Jesus did not trust himself to them, because he knew all men,

John 21:17

He says to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonah, do thou love me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Do thou love me? And he said to him, Lord, thou know all things. Thou know that I love thee. Jesus says t

Acts 15:8

And God, who knows the heart, testified to them, having given them the Holy Spirit, just as also to us.

2 Corinthians 6:11-12

O Corinthians, our mouth has been opened to you, our heart has been enlarged.

2 Corinthians 7:3

I speak not for condemnation, for I have said before that ye are in our hearts to die together and to live together.

2 Corinthians 11:10

The truth of Christ is in me that this pride in me will not be stopped in the regions of Achaia.

2 Corinthians 11:31

The God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ, he who is blessed into the ages, knows that I do not lie.

Hebrews 4:13

And there is no creature concealed from his presence, but all things are naked and vulnerable to his eyes, before whom is the word to us.

Revelation 2:23

And I will kill her children in death. And all the congregations will know that I am he who searches the inner feelings and hearts. And I will give to you--to each--according to your works.

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