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1 John 4:13
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KJ21
Hereby we know that we dwell in Him and He in us: because He hath given us of His Spirit.
ASV
hereby we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
AMP
By this we know [with confident assurance] that we abide in Him and He in us, because He has given to us His [Holy] Spirit.
AMPC
By this we come to know (perceive, recognize, and understand) that we abide (live and remain) in Him and He in us: because He has given (imparted) to us of His [Holy] Spirit.
BRG
Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
CSB
This is how we know that we remain in him and he in us: He has given us of his Spirit.
CSBA
This is how we know that we remain in him and he in us: He has given us of his Spirit.
CEB
This is how we know we remain in him and he remains in us, because he has given us a measure of his Spirit.
CJB
Here is how we know that we remain united with him and he with us: he has given to us from his own Spirit.
CEV
God has given us his Spirit. This is how we know we are one with him, just as he is one with us.
DARBY
Hereby we know that we abide in him and he in us, that he has given to us of his Spirit.
DLNT
By this we know that we are abiding in Him and He in us: because He has given to us of His Spirit.
DRA
In this we know that we abide in him, and he in us: because he hath given us of his spirit.
ERV
We know that we live in God and God lives in us. We know this because he gave us his Spirit.
EASY
God has given us his Holy Spirit to live in us. Because of this, we know that we live together with God. And we know that he lives with us.
EHV
This is how we know that we remain in him and he in us: He has given us of his Spirit.
ESV
By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
ESVUK
By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
EXB
[L By this] We know that we ·live [abide; remain] in God and he ·lives [abides; remains] in us, because he gave us [L of; from; 3:24] his Spirit [C we share in his Spirit].
GNV
Hereby know we, that we dwell in him, and he in us: because he hath given us of his Spirit.
GW
We know that we live in him and he lives in us because he has given us his Spirit.
GNT
We are sure that we live in union with God and that he lives in union with us, because he has given us his Spirit.
HCSB
This is how we know that we remain in Him and He in us: He has given assurance to us from His Spirit.
ICB
We know that we live in God and God lives in us. We know this because God gave us his Spirit.
ISV
This is how we know that we abide in him and he in us: he has given us his Spirit.
PHILLIPS
It is true that no human being has ever had a direct vision of God. Yet if we love each other God does actually live within us, and his love grows in us towards perfection. And, as I wrote above, the guarantee of our living in him and his living in us is the share of his own Spirit which he gives us.
JUB
In this we know that we abide in him, and he in us, in that he has given us of his Spirit.
KJV
Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
AKJV
Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
LSB
By this we know that we abide in Him and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.
LEB
By this we know that we reside in him and he in us: that he has given us of his Spirit.
TLB
And he has put his own Holy Spirit into our hearts as a proof to us that we are living with him and he with us.
MSG
This is how we know we’re living steadily and deeply in him, and he in us: He’s given us life from his life, from his very own Spirit. Also, we’ve seen for ourselves and continue to state openly that the Father sent his Son as Savior of the world. Everyone who confesses that Jesus is God’s Son participates continuously in an intimate relationship with God. We know it so well, we’ve embraced it heart and soul, this love that comes from God.
MEV
We know that we live in Him, and He in us, because He has given us His Spirit.
MOUNCE
By this we know that we abide in God and he in us: because he has given us of · his Spirit.
NOG
We know that we live in him and he lives in us because he has given us his Spirit.
NABRE
This is how we know that we remain in him and he in us, that he has given us of his Spirit.
NASB
By this we know that we remain in Him and He in us, because He has given to us of His Spirit.
NASB1995
By this we know that we abide in Him and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.
NCB
This is how we can be certain that we abide in him and that he abides in us: he has given us a share in his Spirit.
NCV
We know that we live in God and he lives in us, because he gave us his Spirit.
NET
By this we know that we reside in God and he in us: in that he has given us of his Spirit.
NIRV
Here’s how we know that we are joined to him and he to us. He has given us his Holy Spirit.
NIV
This is how we know that we live in him and he in us: He has given us of his Spirit.
NIVUK
This is how we know that we live in him and he in us: he has given us of his Spirit.
NKJV
By this we know that we abide in Him, and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.
NLV
He has given us His Spirit. This is how we live by His help and He lives in us.
NLT
And God has given us his Spirit as proof that we live in him and he in us.
NMB
By this we know that we dwell in him, and he in us – because he has given us of his Spirit.
NRSVA
By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
NRSVACE
By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
NRSVCE
By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
NRSVUE
By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
NTFE
That is how we know that we abide in him, and he in us, because he has given us a portion of his spirit.
OJB
By this we have da’as that we have our ma’on in Him and He in us, because of the Ruach Hakodesh of Him He has given us.
RGT
By this we know that we dwell in Him, and He in us: because He has given us of His Spirit.
RSV
By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his own Spirit.
RSVCE
By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his own Spirit.
TLV
We know that we abide in Him and He in us by this—because He has given us of His Spirit.
VOICE
How can we be sure that He truly lives in us and that we truly live in Him? By one fact: He has given us His Spirit.
WEB
By this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
WE
He has given us of his own Spirit. That is how we know that we are in him and he is in us.
WYC
In this thing we know, that we dwell in him, and he in us; for of his Spirit he gave to us.
YLT
in this we know that in Him we do remain, and He in us, because of His Spirit He hath given us.
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