1 John 3:14

World English Bible

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.

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1 John 3:14 in other translations

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

1 John 3:14 · American Standard Version

1 John 3:14 in context

  1. 12unlike Cain, who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he kill him? Because his deeds were evil, and his brother’s righteous.
  2. 13Don’t be surprised, my brothers, if the world hates you.
  3. 14We 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.
  4. 15Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.
  5. 16By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.