By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. Context Overcoming the World
1Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loves him that begat loves him also that is begotten of him. 2By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. 4For whatever is born of God overcomes the world: and this is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith. 5Who is he that overcomes the world, but he that believes that Jesus is the Son of God? 6This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that bears witness, because the Spirit is truth. 7For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one. 8And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one. Parallel Verses American Standard Version Hereby we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and do his commandments.
Douay-Rheims Bible In this we know that we love the children of God: when we love God, and keep his commandments.
Darby Bible Translation Hereby know we that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.
King James Bible By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
Young's Literal Translation in this we know that we love the children of God, when we may love God, and His commands may keep;
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