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John 15:12

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— This, is my own commandment, That ye be loving one another, just as I loved you.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'This is my command, that ye love one another, according as I did love you;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— This is my commandment, that you love one another, as I have loved you.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— This is my commandement, that ye loue one another, as I haue loued you.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— This is my Commaundement, that ye loue one another, as I haue loued you.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— This is my commandment: That you love one another just as I have loved you.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— This is my commandment, That you love one another, as I have loved you.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— This is my command, that ye love one another, as I have loved you.

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
This 3778
{3778} Prime
οὗτος
houtos
{hoo'-tos}
Including the nominative masculine plural (second form), nominative feminine signular (third form), and the nominate feminine plural, (fourth form). From the article G3588 and G0846; the he (she or it), that is, this or that (often with the article repeated).
is 2076
{2076} Prime
ἐστί
esti
{es-tee'}
Third person singular present indicative of G1510; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are.
z5748
<5748> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774)
Voice - No Voice Stated (See G5799)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 1612
my 1699
{1699} Prime
ἐμός
emos
{em-os'}
From the oblique cases of G1473 (G1698, G1700, G1691); my.
commandment, 1785
{1785} Prime
ἐντολή
entole
{en-tol-ay'}
From G1781; injunction, that is, an authoritative prescription.
That 2443
{2443} Prime
ἵνα
hina
{hin'-ah}
Probably from the same as the former part of G1438 (through the demonstrative idea; compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result).
ye love 25
{0025} Prime
ἀγαπάω
agapao
{ag-ap-ah'-o}
Perhaps from ἄγαν [[agan]] (much; or compare [H5689]); to love (in a social or moral sense).
z5725
<5725> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Subjunctive (See G5792)
Count - 352
one another, 240
{0240} Prime
ἀλλήλων
allelon
{al-lay'-lone}
Genitive plural from G0243 reduplicated; one another. (Sometimes with G3326 or G4314.).
as 2531
{2531} Prime
καθώς
kathos
{kath-oce'}
From G2596 and G5613; just (or inasmuch) as, that.
I have loved 25
{0025} Prime
ἀγαπάω
agapao
{ag-ap-ah'-o}
Perhaps from ἄγαν [[agan]] (much; or compare [H5689]); to love (in a social or moral sense).
z5656
<5656> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 2319
you. 5209
{5209} Prime
ὑμᾶς
humas
{hoo-mas'}
Accusative of G5210; you (as the object of a verb or preposition).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

John 15:12-16

_ _ That ye love one another, etc. — (See on John 13:34, John 13:35).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on John 15:9-17.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

John 15:12

Your joy will be full, if ye so love one another.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

John 13:34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Romans 12:10 [Be] kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
Ephesians 5:2 And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
1 Thessalonians 3:12 And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all [men], even as we [do] toward you:
1 Thessalonians 4:9 But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
2 Thessalonians 1:3 We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
1 Peter 1:22 Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, [see that ye] love one another with a pure heart fervently:
1 Peter 3:8 Finally, [be ye] all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, [be] pitiful, [be] courteous:
1 Peter 4:8 And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
1 John 2:7-10 Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning. ... He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.
1 John 3:11-18 For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. ... My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
1 John 3:23 And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
1 John 4:21 And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Jn 13:34. Ro 12:10. Ep 5:2. 1Th 3:12; 4:9. 2Th 1:3. 1P 1:22; 3:8; 4:8. 1Jn 2:7; 3:11, 23; 4:21.

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