King James Bible
KJVWe know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 John 3:14 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. | |
American Standard VersionASV | We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not abideth in death. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not, abideth in death. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love his brother abides in death. | |
English Revised VersionERV | We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not abideth in death. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother, abideth in death. | |
World English BibleWEB | We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn't love his brother remains in death. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | we — we have known that we have passed out of the death to the life, because we love the brethren; he who is not loving the brother doth remain in the death. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brothers. He that loves not his brother stays in death. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | As for us, we know that we have already passed out of death into Life--because we love our brother men. He who is destitute of love continues dead. |