Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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.

International Standard Version

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

A Conservative Version

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

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 As the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be stopped in the regions of Achaia. 11 Why? Because I don’t love you? God knows I do! 12 But I will continue to do what I am doing, in order to deny the opportunity of those who want an opportunity to be regarded just as our equals in what they boast about.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 12:15

I will most gladly spend and be spent for you. If I love you more, am I to be loved less?

2 Corinthians 12:2-3

I know a man in Christ who was caught up into the third heaven 14 years ago. Whether he was in the body or out of the body, I don’t know, God knows.

Joshua 22:22

“Yahweh is the God of gods! Yahweh is the God of gods! He knows, and may Israel also know. Do not spare us today, if it was in rebellion or treachery against the Lord

Psalm 44:21

wouldn’t God have found this out,
since He knows the secrets of the heart?

John 2:24-25

Jesus, however, would not entrust Himself to them, since He knew them all

John 21:17

He asked him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me?”

Peter was grieved that He asked him the third time, “Do you love Me?” He said, “Lord, You know everything! You know that I love You.”

“Feed My sheep,” Jesus said.

Acts 15:8

And God, who knows the heart, testified to them by giving the Holy Spirit, just as He also did to us.

2 Corinthians 6:11-12

We have spoken openly to you, Corinthians; our heart has been opened wide.

2 Corinthians 7:3

I don’t say this to condemn you, for I have already said that you are in our hearts, to live together and to die together.

2 Corinthians 11:10

As the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be stopped in the regions of Achaia.

2 Corinthians 11:31

The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, who is praised forever, knows I am not lying.

Hebrews 4:13

No creature is hidden from Him, but all things are naked and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we must give an account.

Revelation 2:23

I will kill her children with the plague. Then all the churches will know that I am the One who examines minds and hearts, and I will give to each of you according to your works.

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