King James Bible
KJVWe love him, because he first loved us.
Translation Comparison
1 John 4:19
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse 1 John 4:19 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 love him, because he first loved us. | |
American Standard VersionASV | We love, because he first loved us. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Let us therefore love God, because God first hath loved us. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | We love because he has first loved us. | |
English Revised VersionERV | We love, because he first loved us. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | We love him, because he first loved us. | |
World English BibleWEB | We love him, because he first loved us. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | we — we love him, because He — He first loved us; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | We love him, because he first loved us. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | We love because God first loved us. |
American Standard Version
ASVWe love, because he first loved us.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBLet us therefore love God, because God first hath loved us.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWe love because he has first loved us.
English Revised Version
ERVWe love, because he first loved us.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWe love him, because he first loved us.
World English Bible
WEBWe love him, because he first loved us.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTwe — we love him, because He — He first loved us;
American King James Version
AKJVWe love him, because he first loved us.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTWe love because God first loved us.
King James Bible
KJVWe love him, because he first loved us.
American Standard Version
ASVWe love, because he first loved us.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBLet us therefore love God, because God first hath loved us.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWe love because he has first loved us.
English Revised Version
ERVWe love, because he first loved us.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWe love him, because he first loved us.
World English Bible
WEBWe love him, because he first loved us.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTwe — we love him, because He — He first loved us;
American King James Version
AKJVWe love him, because he first loved us.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTWe love because God first loved us.