1 John 5:3
1 John 5:3 King James Version (KJV)
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
1 John 5:1-3 The Message (MSG)
Every person who believes that Jesus is, in fact, the Messiah, is God-born. If we love the One who conceives the child, we’ll surely love the child who was conceived. The reality test on whether or not we love God’s children is this: Do we love God? Do we keep his commands? The proof that we love God comes when we keep his commandments and they are not at all troublesome.
1 John 5:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments; and His commandments are not burdensome.
1 John 5:3 New Century Version (NCV)
Loving God means obeying his commands. And God’s commands are not too hard for us
1 John 5:3 American Standard Version (ASV)
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
1 John 5:3 New International Version (NIV)
In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome
1 John 5:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome.
1 John 5:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For the [true] love of God is this: that we habitually keep His commandments and remain focused on His precepts. And His commandments and His precepts are not difficult [to obey].
1 John 5:3 New Living Translation (NLT)
Loving God means keeping his commandments, and his commandments are not burdensome.