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ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Α΄ 3:16 Greek NT: Nestle 1904
Ἐν τούτῳ ἐγνώκαμεν τὴν ἀγάπην, ὅτι ἐκεῖνος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἔθηκεν· καὶ ἡμεῖς ὀφείλομεν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀδελφῶν τὰς ψυχὰς θεῖναι.ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Α΄ 3:16 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881
Ἐν τούτῳ ἐγνώκαμεν τὴν ἀγάπην, ὅτι ἐκεῖνος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἔθηκεν· καὶ ἡμεῖς ὀφείλομεν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀδελφῶν τὰς ψυχὰς θεῖναι.
ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Α΄ 3:16 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]
Ἐν τούτῳ ἐγνώκαμεν τὴν ἀγάπην, ὅτι ἐκεῖνος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἔθηκεν· καὶ ἡμεῖς ὀφείλομεν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀδελφῶν τὰς ψυχὰς θεῖναι.
ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Α΄ 3:16 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005
Ἐν τούτῳ ἐγνώκαμεν τὴν ἀγάπην, ὅτι ἐκεῖνος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἔθηκεν· καὶ ἡμεῖς ὀφείλομεν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀδελφῶν τὰς ψυχὰς τιθέναι.
ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Α΄ 3:16 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
ἐν τούτῳ ἐγνώκαμεν τὴν ἀγάπην, ὅτι ἐκεῖνος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἔθηκε· καὶ ἡμεῖς ὀφείλομεν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀδελφῶν τὰς ψυχὰς τιθέναι.
ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Α΄ 3:16 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition
ἐν οὗτος γινώσκω ὁ ἀγάπη ὅτι ἐκεῖνος ὑπέρ ὑμεῖς ὁ ψυχή αὐτός τίθημι καί ἡμᾶς ὀφείλω ὑπέρ ὁ ἀδελφός ὁ ψυχή τίθημι
ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Α΄ 3:16 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894
ἐν τούτῳ ἐγνώκαμεν τὴν ἀγάπην τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὅτι εκεῖνος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἔθηκε· καὶ ἡμεῖς ὀφείλομεν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀδελφῶν τὰς ψυχὰς τιθέναι.
ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Α΄ 3:16 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550
ἐν τούτῳ ἐγνώκαμεν τὴν ἀγάπην ὅτι ἐκεῖνος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἔθηκεν· καὶ ἡμεῖς ὀφείλομεν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀδελφῶν τὰς ψυχὰς τιθέναι
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible We know love by this, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
King James BibleHereby perceive we the love
of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down
our lives for the brethren.
Holman Christian Standard BibleThis is how we have come to know love: He laid down His life for us. We should also lay down our lives for our brothers.
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