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No Greater Love

John 15:9

In 9 translations

BSB
As the Father has loved Me, so have I loved you. Remain in My love.
KJV
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
WEB
Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.
ASV
Even as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide ye in my love.
LSV
According as the Father loved Me, I also loved you, remain in My love;
YLT
According as the Father did love me, I also loved you, remain in my love;
DBY
As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you: abide in my love.
DRC
As the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you.
GNV
As the father hath loued me, so haue I loued you: continue in that my loue.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ὑμᾶς elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: ὑμᾶς ἠγάπησα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὑμᾶς ἠγάπησα; Robinson–Pierpont read ἠγάπησα ὑμᾶς.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καθὼς ἠγάπησέν με ὁ πατήρ, κἀγὼ ὑμᾶς ἠγάπησα, μείνατε ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ τῇ ἐμῇ.
RP2018
Καθὼς ἠγάπησέν με ὁ πατήρ, κἀγὼ ἠγάπησα ὑμᾶς· μείνατε ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ τῇ ἐμῇ.
TR-Boyd
Καθὼς ἠγάπησέ με ὁ πατήρ, κἀγὼ ἠγάπησα ὑμᾶς· μείνατε ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ τῇ ἐμῇ.
SCR1894
καθως ηγαπησεν με ο πατηρ καγω ηγαπησα υμας μεινατε εν τη αγαπη τη εμη

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 17:23–24I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united, so that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me. Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am,…
  • John 17:26And I have made Your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.”
  • 1 John 2:28And now, little children, remain in Christ, so that when He appears, we may be confident and unashamed before Him at His coming.
  • Revelation 1:5and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by His blood,
  • John 15:13Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.
  • John 15:11I have told you these things so that My joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.
  • Ephesians 3:18will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth
  • Jude 1:20But you, beloved, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,

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