1 John 4:9 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 John 4:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τούτῳ
hoûtos
G3778
this
ἐφανερώθη
phaneróō
G5319
to manifest
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
ἀγάπη
agápē
G26
brotherly love
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ἡμῖν
hēmeîs
G2249
we
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
υἱὸν
huiós
G5207
son
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
μονογενῆ
monogenḗs
G3439
only
ἀπέσταλκεν
apostéllō
G649
to send away
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
θεὸς
theós
G2316
God
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
κόσμον
kósmos
G2889
world
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
ζήσωμεν
záō
G2198
to live
δι’
diá
G1223
through
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
By this was God's love revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
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King James Version Public Domain
In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
In this the love of God appeared among us, that God sent his Son, the One and Only, into the world so that we might live through him.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).