1 John 2:4-6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
4 The one who says, “I have come to know Him,” yet doesn't keep His commands, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. 5 But whoever keeps His word,(A) truly in him the love of God is perfected.[a] This is how we know we are in Him:(B) 6 The one who says he remains in Him(C) should walk just as He walked.
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- 1 John 2:5 Or truly completed
1 John 2:4-6
New International Version
4 Whoever says, “I know him,”(A) but does not do what he commands is a liar, and the truth is not in that person.(B) 5 But if anyone obeys his word,(C) love for God[a] is truly made complete in them.(D) This is how we know(E) we are in him: 6 Whoever claims to live in him must live as Jesus did.(F)
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- 1 John 2:5 Or word, God’s love
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