1 John 2:5
King James Version (KJV)
But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.
In context
3 And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
4 He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
5 But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.
6 He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
7 Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.
1 John 2:5 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.
- WEB World English Bible
- But God’s love has most certainly been perfected in whoever keeps his word. This is how we know that we are in him:
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him:
- ASV American Standard Version
- but whoso keepeth his word, in him verily hath the love of God been perfected. Hereby we know that we are in him:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and whoever may keep his word, truly in him the love of God hath been perfected; in this we know that in him we are.
- DBY Darby Translation
- but whoever keeps his word, in him verily the love of God is perfected. Hereby we know that we are in him.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But whoever keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: by this we know that we are in him.