1 John 4:12

No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.

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Other Translations for 1 John 4:12

BSB
No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us.
AKJV
No man has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwells in us, and his love is perfected in us.
CPDV
No one has ever seen God. But if we love one another, God abides in us, and his love is perfected in us.
ERV
No man hath beheld God at any time: if we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us:
NHEB
No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.
SMT
None has ever seen God. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love is completed in us.

Commentary for 1 John 4:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 John 4:12
Summary
Mutual love reveals invisible divine presence
Event
Dwelling in loving community
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching