John 15:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`These things I command you, that ye love one another;

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Referenced Verses

  • John 15:12 : 12 `This is my command, that ye love one another, according as I did love you;
  • 1 John 3:14-17 : 14 we -- we have known that we have passed out of the death to the life, because we love the brethren; he who is not loving the brother doth remain in the death. 15 Every one who is hating his brother -- a man-killer he is, and ye have known that no man-killer hath life age-during in him remaining, 16 in this we have known the love, because he for us his life did lay down, and we ought for the brethren the lives to lay down; 17 and whoever may have the goods of the world, and may view his brother having need, and may shut up his bowels from him -- how doth the love of God remain in him?
  • 1 Pet 2:17 : 17 to all give ye honour; the brotherhood love ye; God fear ye; the king honour ye.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 15:7-16
    10 verses
    90%

    7if ye may remain in me, and my sayings in you may remain, whatever ye may wish ye shall ask, and it shall be done to you.

    8`In this was my Father glorified, that ye may bear much fruit, and ye shall become my disciples.

    9According as the Father did love me, I also loved you, remain in my love;

    10if my commandments ye may keep, ye shall remain in my love, according as I the commands of my Father have kept, and do remain in His love;

    11these things I have spoken to you, that my joy in you may remain, and your joy may be full.

    12`This is my command, that ye love one another, according as I did love you;

    13greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;

    14ye are my friends, if ye may do whatever I command you;

    15no more do I call you servants, because the servant hath not known what his lord doth, and you I have called friends, because all things that I heard from my Father, I did make known to you.

    16`Ye did not choose out me, but I chose out you, and did appoint you, that ye might go away, and might bear fruit, and your fruit might remain, that whatever ye may ask of the Father in my name, He may give you.

  • John 13:33-35
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    86%

    33`Little children, yet a little am I with you; ye will seek me, and, according as I said to the Jews -- Whither I go away, ye are not able to come, to you also I do say `it' now.

    34`A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; according as I did love you, that ye also love one another;

    35in this shall all know that ye are my disciples, if ye may have love one to another.'

  • John 14:15
    81%

    15`If ye love me, my commands keep,

  • John 15:18-20
    3 verses
    78%

    18if the world doth hate you, ye know that it hath hated me before you;

    19if of the world ye were, the world its own would have been loving, and because of the world ye are not -- but I chose out of the world -- because of this the world hateth you.

    20`Remember the word that I said to you, A servant is not greater than his lord; if me they did persecute, you also they will persecute; if my word they did keep, yours also they will keep;

  • John 13:14-15
    2 verses
    77%

    14if then I did wash your feet -- the Lord and the Teacher -- ye also ought to wash one another's feet.

    15`For an example I gave to you, that, according as I did to you, ye also may do;

  • 1 John 3:23
    76%

    23and this is His command, that we may believe in the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and may love one another, even as He did give command to us,

  • John 17:21-24
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    76%

    21that they all may be one, as Thou Father `art' in me, and I in Thee; that they also in us may be one, that the world may believe that Thou didst send me.

    22`And I, the glory that thou hast given to me, have given to them, that they may be one as we are one;

    23I in them, and Thou in me, that they may be perfected into one, and that the world may know that Thou didst send me, and didst love them as Thou didst love me.

    24`Father, those whom Thou hast given to me, I will that where I am they also may be with me, that they may behold my glory that Thou didst give to me, because Thou didst love me before the foundation of the world.

  • John 15:4-5
    2 verses
    75%

    4remain in me, and I in you, as the branch is not able to bear fruit of itself, if it may not remain in the vine, so neither ye, if ye may not remain in me.

    5`I am the vine, ye the branches; he who is remaining in me, and I in him, this one doth bear much fruit, because apart from me ye are not able to do anything;

  • 2 John 1:5-6
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    75%

    5and now I beseech thee, Kyria, not as writing to thee a new command, but which we had from the beginning, that we may love one another,

    6and this is the love, that we may walk according to His commands; this is the command, even as ye did hear from the beginning, that in it ye may walk,

  • John 14:20-21
    2 verses
    75%

    20in that day ye shall know that I `am' in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you;

    21he who is having my commands, and is keeping them, that one it is who is loving me, and he who is loving me shall be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.'

  • 1 John 4:11
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    11Beloved, if thus did God love us, we also ought one another to love;

  • 1 John 4:21
    75%

    21and this `is' the command we have from Him, that he who is loving God, may also love his brother.

  • John 14:31
    74%

    31but that the world may know that I love the Father, and according as the Father gave me command so I do; arise, we may go hence.

  • John 16:1
    74%

    1`These things I have spoken to you, that ye may not be stumbled,

  • 1 John 3:11
    74%

    11because this is the message that ye did hear from the beginning, that we may love one another,

  • John 14:24-25
    2 verses
    74%

    24he who is not loving me, my words doth not keep; and the word that ye hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.

    25`These things I have spoken to you, remaining with you,

  • John 16:27
    73%

    27for the Father himself doth love you, because me ye have loved, and ye have believed that I from God came forth;

  • John 17:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13`And now unto Thee I come, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves;

    14I have given to them Thy word, and the world did hate them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world;

  • John 13:17
    73%

    17if these things ye have known, happy are ye, if ye may do them;

  • 1 John 2:15
    72%

    15Love not ye the world, nor the things in the world; if any one doth love the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

  • Luke 6:27
    72%

    27`But I say to you who are hearing, Love your enemies, do good to those hating you,

  • Matt 5:43-44
    2 verses
    72%

    43`Ye heard that it was said: Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and shalt hate thine enemy;

    44but I -- I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,

  • John 17:11
    72%

    11and no more am I in the world, and these are in the world, and I come unto Thee. Holy Father, keep them in Thy name, whom Thou hast given to me, that they may be one as we;

  • John 17:18
    72%

    18as Thou didst send me to the world, I also did send them to the world;

  • John 13:1
    72%

    1And before the feast of the passover, Jesus knowing that his hour hath come, that he may remove out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own who `are' in the world -- to the end he loved them.

  • John 17:26
    71%

    26and I made known to them Thy name, and will make known, that the love with which Thou lovedst me in them may be, and I in them.'

  • 1 Thess 4:9
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    9And concerning the brotherly love, ye have no need of `my' writing to you, for ye yourselves are God-taught to love one another,