1 John 2:5 - Modern English Version

But whoever keeps His word truly has the love of God perfected in him. By this we know we are in Him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But he who keeps (treasures) His Word [who bears in mind His precepts, who observes His message in its entirety], truly in him has the love of and for God been perfected (completed, reached maturity). By this we may perceive (know, recognize, and be sure) that we are in Him:

American Standard Version (1901)

but whoso keepeth his word, in him verily hath the love of God been perfected. Hereby we know that we are in him:

Common English Bible

But the love of God is truly perfected in whoever keeps his word. This is how we know we are in him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But whoever keeps his word, truly in him the charity of God is perfected. And by this we know that we are in him.