1 John 5:2
1 John 5:2 New International Version (NIV)
This is how we know that we love the children of God: by loving God and carrying out his commands.
1 John 5:2 New Living Translation (NLT)
We know we love God’s children if we love God and obey his commandments.
1 John 5:2 The Passion Translation (TPT)
This is how we can be sure that we love the children of God: by having a passionate love for God and by obedience to his commands.
1 John 5:2 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments.
1 John 5:1-3 The Message (MSG)
Every person who believes that Jesus is, in fact, the Messiah, is God-born. If we love the One who conceives the child, we’ll surely love the child who was conceived. The reality test on whether or not we love God’s children is this: Do we love God? Do we keep his commands? The proof that we love God comes when we keep his commandments and they are not at all troublesome.
1 John 5:2 King James Version (KJV)
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
1 John 5:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and observe His commandments.
1 John 5:2 New Century Version (NCV)
This is how we know we love God’s children: when we love God and obey his commands.
1 John 5:2 American Standard Version (ASV)
Hereby we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and do his commandments.