Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Even as the Father has given me his love, so I have given my love to you: be ever in my love.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Just as the Father has loved me, so I have loved you. So abide in my love.
A Conservative Version
As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Dwell ye in my love.
American Standard Version
Even as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide ye in my love.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
"Just as the Father has loved me, [so] I have also loved you. You should continue to receive [or, respond to] my love. [Note: The next verse tells how this can be done].
Anderson New Testament
As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; abide in my love.
Common New Testament
As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you; abide in my love.
Daniel Mace New Testament
as the father has loved me, and I have loved you: so do you persevere in your love to me.
Darby Translation
As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you: abide in my love.
Godbey New Testament
As the Father loved me, I also loved you: abide in my love.
Goodspeed New Testament
I have loved you just as the Father has loved me. You must retain my love.
John Wesley New Testament
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you.
Julia Smith Translation
As the Father loved me, I also loved you: remain in my love.
King James 2000
As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you: continue you in my love.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Just as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.
Modern King James verseion
As the Father has loved Me, so I have loved you; continue in My love.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"AS the father hath loved me, even so have I loved you. Continue in my love.
Moffatt New Testament
As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; remain within my love.
Montgomery New Testament
"As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; abide in my love.
NET Bible
"Just as the Father has loved me, I have also loved you; remain in my love.
New Heart English Bible
Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.
Noyes New Testament
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you; abide in my love.
Sawyer New Testament
As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you; continue in my love.
The Emphasized Bible
Just as the Father loved me, I also, loved you: Abide ye in my love.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Just as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide in my love.
Twentieth Century New Testament
As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; remain in my love.
Webster
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
Weymouth New Testament
As the Father has loved me, I have also loved you: continue in my love.
Williams New Testament
I have loved you just as the Father has loved me. You must remain in my love.
World English Bible
Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.
Worrell New Testament
Even as the Father loved Me, I also loved you; abide in My love.
Worsley New Testament
As the Father hath loved me, and I have loved you, continue in my love:
Youngs Literal Translation
According as the Father did love me, I also loved you, remain in my love;
Themes
Bearing fruit » Who shall yield fruit
Christ » Jesus Christ, Love Of » Divine
Friendship » Who is the lord’s friend
Happiness/joy » Why you should be of good cheer
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 » God the father and jesus Christ loving each other
Love » Who shall abide in Christ’s love
Love of Christ » To his church
God, Love Of » Christ, the especial object of
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Persecution » The world persecuting jesus Christ
Perseverance » In persevering to the end
Servants » Who is not a mere servant
Sin » Why you have no cloak for your sin
Steadfastness » Seven notable examples of » In persevering to the end
Witness » The holy spirit witnessing
World » Why the world hates jesus Christ and those that believe in him
Topics
Interlinear
Devotionals
Devotionals about John 15:9
Devotionals containing John 15:9
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 15:9
Prayers for John 15:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Christlike Love
8 Here is my Father's glory, in that you give much fruit and so are my true disciples. 9 Even as the Father has given me his love, so I have given my love to you: be ever in my love. 10 If you keep my laws, you will be ever in my love, even as I have kept my Father's laws, and am ever in his love.
Names
Cross References
John 17:26
And I have given to them knowledge of your name, and will give it, so that the love which you have for me may be in them and I in them.
John 15:11
I have said these things to you so that I may have joy in you and so that your joy may be complete.
John 15:13
Greater love has no man than this, that a man gives up his life for his friends.
John 17:23-24
I in them, and you in me, so that they may be made completely one, and so that it may become clear to all men that you have sent me and that they are loved by you as I am loved by you.
Ephesians 3:18
May have strength to see with all the saints how wide and long and high and deep it is,
1 John 2:28
And now, my children, keep your hearts in him; so that at his revelation, we may have no fear or shame before him at his coming.
Jude 1:20
But you, my loved ones, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, and making prayers in the Holy Spirit,
Revelation 1:5
And from Jesus Christ, the true witness, the first to come back from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who had love for us and has made us clean from our sins by his blood;