1 John 2:3
World English Bible (WEB)
This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.
In context
1 My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.
2 And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
3 This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.
4 One who says, “I know him,” and doesn’t keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn’t in him.
5 But God’s love has most certainly been perfected in whoever keeps his word. This is how we know that we are in him:
1 John 2:3 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.
- KJV King James Version
- And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and in this we know that we have known him, if his commands we may keep;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And by this we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.