1 John 3:15

1 John chapter 3 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

Context

v.14We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not abideth in death.

v.15This passage

v.16Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Mark 6:19

    And Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him; and she could not;

  • Proverbs 26:24

    He that hateth dissembleth with his lips; But he layeth up deceit within him:

  • Galatians 5:20

    idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties,

  • Revelation 21:8

    But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

  • John 8:44

    Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and standeth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

  • Acts 23:12

    And when it was day, the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.