Parallel Verses
King James 2000
As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you: continue you 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.
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.
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.
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
Images John 15:9
Prayers for John 15:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Christlike Love
8 In this is my Father glorified, that you bear much fruit; so shall you be my disciples. 9 As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you: continue you in my love. 10 If you keep my commandments, you shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
Names
Cross References
John 17:26
And I have declared unto them your name, and will declare it: that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them.
John 15:11
These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.
John 15:13
Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
John 17:23-24
I in them, and you in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that you have sent me, and have loved them, as you have loved me.
Ephesians 3:18
May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;
1 John 2:28
And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
Jude 1:20
But you, beloved, building up yourselves in your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,
Revelation 1:5
And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loves us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,