Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
This is the law I give you: Have love one for another, even as I have love for you.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"This is my commandment: that you love one another as I have loved you.
A Conservative Version
This is my commandment, that ye love each other, just as I have loved you.
American Standard Version
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
My commandment [to you] is this: You should love one another just as I have loved you.
Anderson New Testament
This is my commandment: That you love one another, as I have loved you.
Common New Testament
This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
Daniel Mace New Testament
this is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Darby Translation
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Godbey New Testament
This is my commandment, that you may love one another, as I loved you.
Goodspeed New Testament
The command that I give you is to love one another just as I have loved you.
John Wesley New Testament
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Julia Smith Translation
This is my command, That ye love one another, as I loved you.
King James 2000
This is my commandment, That you love one another, as I have loved you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
This is my commandment: that you love one another just as I have loved you.
Modern King James verseion
This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
This is my commandment: that ye love together as I have loved you.
Moffatt New Testament
This is my command: you are to love one another as I have loved you.
Montgomery New Testament
"This is my command, Love one another as I have loved you.
NET Bible
My commandment is this -- to love one another just as I have loved you.
New Heart English Bible
"This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.
Noyes New Testament
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Sawyer New Testament
This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
The Emphasized Bible
This, is my own commandment, That ye be loving one another, just as I loved you.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, just as I have loved you.
Twentieth Century New Testament
This is my command--Love one another, as I have loved you.
Webster
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Weymouth New Testament
This is my commandment to you, to love one another as I have loved you.
Williams New Testament
This is my command to you, to keep on loving one another as I have loved you.
World English Bible
"This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.
Worrell New Testament
This is My commandment, that ye love one another, even as I loved you.
Worsley New Testament
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Youngs Literal Translation
'This is my command, that ye love one another, according as I did love you;
Themes
Bearing fruit » Who shall yield fruit
Brethren » Duty to » Christ's love the standard of
Brotherly love » Special teachings concerning » Christ's love the standard of
Christian conduct » Loving one another
Duty » To brethren » Christ's love the standard of
Friendship » Who is the lord’s friend
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 » Love, brotherly special teachings concerning » Christ's love the standard of
Love » Special teachings concerning » Christ's love the standard of
Love of Christ » To be imitated
Love to man » After the example of Christ
Love to man » Commanded by Christ
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Persecution » The world persecuting jesus Christ
Servants » Who is not a mere servant
Sin » Why you have no cloak for your sin
Social duties » Brotherly love » Christ's love the standard of
Witness » The holy spirit witnessing
World » Why the world hates jesus Christ and those that believe in him
Topics
Interlinear
Houtos
Devotionals
Devotionals about John 15:12
Devotionals containing John 15:12
References
Hastings
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 15:12
Prayers for John 15:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Christlike Love
11 I have said these things to you so that I may have joy in you and so that your joy may be complete. 12 This is the law I give you: Have love one for another, even as I have love for you. 13 Greater love has no man than this, that a man gives up his life for his friends.
Names
Cross References
John 13:34
I give you a new law: Have love one for another; even as I have had love for you, so are you to have love one for another.
1 John 3:23
And this is his law, that we have faith in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love for one another, even as he said to us.
Romans 12:10
Be kind to one another with a brother's love, putting others before yourselves in honour;
Ephesians 5:2
And be living in love, even as Christ had love for you, and gave himself up for us, an offering to God for a perfume of a sweet smell.
1 Thessalonians 3:12
And the Lord give you increase of love in fullest measure to one another and to all men, even as our love to you;
1 Thessalonians 4:9
But about loving the brothers, there is no need for me to say anything to you in this letter: for you have the teaching of God that love for one another is right and necessary;
2 Thessalonians 1:3
It is right for us to give praise to God at all times for you, brothers, because of the great increase of your faith, and the wealth of your love for one another;
1 Peter 1:22
And as you have made your souls clean, being ruled by what is true, and loving one another without deceit, see that your love is warm and from the heart:
1 Peter 3:8
Last of all, see that you are all in agreement; feeling for one another, loving one another like brothers, full of pity, without pride:
1 Peter 4:8
And most of all be warm in your love for one another; because in love there is forgiveness for sins without number:
1 John 2:7-10
My loved ones, I do not give you a new law, but an old law which you had from the first; this old law is the word which came to your ears.
1 John 3:11-18
Because this is the word which was given to you from the first, that we are to have love for one another;
1 John 4:21
And this is the word which we have from him, that he who has love for God is to have the same love for his brother.