Verses Related to the Topic of Love

Proverbs 17:17

KJV

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

ASV

A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.

WEB

A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

John 15:12

KJV

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.

ASV

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.

WEB

"This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

Song of Solomon 8:6

KJV

Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love [is] strong as death; jealousy [is] cruel as the grave: the coals thereof [are] coals of fire, [which hath a] most vehement flame.

ASV

Set me as a seal upon thy heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol; The flashes thereof are flashes of fire, A very flame of Jehovah.

WEB

Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of Yahweh.

Hosea 2:19

KJV

And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.

ASV

And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in justice, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.

WEB

I will betroth you to me forever. Yes, I will betroth you to me in righteousness, in justice, in loving kindness, and in compassion.

Proverbs 21:21

KJV

He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

ASV

He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.

WEB

He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.

John 13:35

KJV

By this shall all [men] know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

ASV

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

WEB

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."

Psalm 63:3

KJV

Because thy lovingkindness [is] better than life, my lips shall praise thee.

ASV

Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise thee.

WEB

Because your loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.

Hebrews 13:1

KJV

Let brotherly love continue.

ASV

Let love of the brethren continue.

WEB

Let brotherly love continue.

1 John 2:5

KJV

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

ASV

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

WEB

But whoever keeps his word, God's love has most certainly been perfected in him. This is how we know that we are in him:

2 Timothy 1:7

KJV

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

ASV

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

WEB

For God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

Matthew 22:37

KJV

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment.

ASV

And he said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the great and first commandment.

WEB

Jesus said to him, "'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.' This is the first and great commandment.

1 Peter 2:17

KJV

Honour all [men]. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

ASV

Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

WEB

Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

John 15:13

KJV

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

ASV

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

WEB

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

Romans 5:8

KJV

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

ASV

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

WEB

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Revelation 2:4

KJV

Nevertheless I have [somewhat] against thee, because thou hast left thy first love.

ASV

But I have [this] against thee, that thou didst leave thy first love.

WEB

But I have this against you, that you left your first love.

1 Peter 4:8

KJV

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

ASV

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

WEB

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

Luke 6:28

KJV

Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.

ASV

bless them that curse you, pray for them that despitefully use you.

WEB

bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.

1 Timothy 1:5

KJV

Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and [of] a good conscience, and [of] faith unfeigned:

ASV

But the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned:

WEB

but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith;

1 John 4:9

KJV

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.

ASV

Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him.

WEB

By this God's love was revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.

Romans 13:8

KJV

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

ASV

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.

WEB

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

Romans 13:10

KJV

Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love [is] the fulfilling of the law.

ASV

Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.

WEB

Love doesn't harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

1 John 2:10

KJV

He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.

ASV

He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him.

WEB

He who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no occasion for stumbling in him.

1 John 5:1

KJV

Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.

ASV

Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God: and whosoever loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.

WEB

Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God. Whoever loves the Father also loves the child who is born of him.

Ephesians 3:17

KJV

That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

ASV

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

WEB

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Galatians 5:13

KJV

For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only [use] not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

ASV

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only [use] not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

WEB

For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don't use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

KJV

And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.

ASV

And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.

WEB

May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.

Philemon 1:5

KJV

Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;

ASV

hearing of thy love, and of the faith which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;

WEB

hearing of your love, and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;

1 John 5:3

KJV

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

ASV

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

WEB

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.

Ephesians 4:2

KJV

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

ASV

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

WEB

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

John 15:17

KJV

These things I command you, that ye love one another.

ASV

These things I command you, that ye may love one another.

WEB

"I command these things to you, that you may love one another.

Isaiah 43:4

KJV

Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.

ASV

Since thou hast been precious in my sight, [and] honorable, and I have loved thee; therefore will I give men in thy stead, and peoples instead of thy life.

WEB

Since you have been precious and honored in my sight, and I have loved you; therefore I will give people in your place, and nations instead of your life.

1 John 4:11

KJV

Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

ASV

Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

WEB

Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.

Romans 8:37

KJV

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

ASV

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

WEB

No, in all these things, we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.

1 John 3:14

KJV

We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not [his] brother abideth in death.

ASV

We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not abideth in death.

WEB

We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn't love his brother remains in death.

1 John 4:7

KJV

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

ASV

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.

WEB

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God, and knows God.

Jeremiah 31:3

KJV

The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, [saying], Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.

ASV

Jehovah appeared of old unto me, [saying], Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.

WEB

Yahweh appeared of old to me, [saying], Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn you.

2 Peter 1:7

KJV

And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

ASV

and in [your] godliness brotherly kindness; and in [your] brotherly kindness love.

WEB

and in godliness brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.

1 John 4:18

KJV

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

ASV

There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.

WEB

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.

Mark 12:31

KJV

And the second [is] like, [namely] this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

ASV

The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

WEB

The second is like this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these."

1 Thessalonians 4:9

KJV

But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.

ASV

But concerning love of the brethren ye have no need that one write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another;

WEB

But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,

1 Corinthians 13:4

KJV

Charity suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

ASV

Love suffereth long, [and] is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

WEB

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,

Psalm 136:26

KJV

O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

ASV

Oh give thanks unto the God of heaven; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.

WEB

Oh give thanks to the God of heaven; for his loving kindness endures forever.

Proverbs 10:12

KJV

Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

ASV

Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

WEB

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

Luke 6:27

KJV

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,

ASV

But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,

WEB

"But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

Isaiah 54:10

KJV

For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.

ASV

For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my lovingkindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed, saith Jehovah that hath mercy on thee.

WEB

For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed," says Yahweh who has mercy on you.

Deuteronomy 6:5

KJV

And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

ASV

and thou shalt love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

WEB

and you shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.

Psalm 86:15

KJV

But thou, O Lord, [art] a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

ASV

But thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.

WEB

But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

Jude 1:21

KJV

Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

ASV

keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

WEB

Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.

1 Corinthians 13:8

KJV

Charity never faileth: but whether [there be] prophecies, they shall fail; whether [there be] tongues, they shall cease; whether [there be] knowledge, it shall vanish away.

ASV

Love never faileth: but whether [there be] prophecies, they shall be done away; whether [there be] tongues, they shall cease; whether [there be] knowledge, it shall be done away.

WEB

Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.

1 Corinthians 13:7

KJV

Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

ASV

beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

WEB

bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

Romans 12:9

KJV

[Let] love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

ASV

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

WEB

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.

1 John 3:17

KJV

But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels [of compassion] from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

ASV

But whoso hath the world's goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him?

WEB

But whoever has the world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?

2 Samuel 1:26

KJV

I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.

ASV

I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: Very pleasant hast thou been unto me: Thy love to me was wonderful, Passing the love of women.

WEB

I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan. You have been very pleasant to me. Your love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.

1 Corinthians 16:14

KJV

Let all your things be done with charity.

ASV

Let all that ye do be done in love.

WEB

Let all that you do be done in love.

Galatians 2:20

KJV

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

ASV

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me: and that [life] which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, [the faith] which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

WEB

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

1 John 4:10

KJV

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son [to be] the propitiation for our sins.

ASV

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son [to be] the propitiation for our sins.

WEB

In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

Galatians 5:14

KJV

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, [even] in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

ASV

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, [even] in this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

WEB

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

1 John 5:2

KJV

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.

ASV

Hereby we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and do his commandments.

WEB

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.

1 Corinthians 13:5

KJV

Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

ASV

doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not provoked, taketh not account of evil;

WEB

doesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;

1 John 4:12

KJV

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

ASV

No man hath beheld God at any time: if we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us:

WEB

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.

1 Peter 1:22

KJV

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, [see that ye] love one another with a pure heart fervently:

ASV

Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the heart fervently:

WEB

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:

1 John 3:16

KJV

Hereby perceive we the love [of God], because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down [our] lives for the brethren.

ASV

Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

WEB

By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

James 2:8

KJV

If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

ASV

Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

WEB

However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," you do well.

2 Corinthians 5:14

KJV

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

ASV

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that one died for all, therefore all died;

WEB

For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.

Revelation 1:5

KJV

And from Jesus Christ, [who is] the faithful witness, [and] the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

ASV

and from Jesus Christ, [who is] the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loveth us, and loosed us from our sins by his blood;

WEB

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood;

1 John 3:18

KJV

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

ASV

[ My] Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.

WEB

My little children, let's not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

KJV

And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all [men], even as we [do] toward you:

ASV

and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also [do] toward you;

WEB

and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

Colossians 3:14

KJV

And above all these things [put on] charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

ASV

and above all these things [put on] love, which is the bond of perfectness.

WEB

Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

Hebrews 10:24

KJV

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

ASV

and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works;

WEB

Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,

John 3:16

KJV

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

ASV

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

WEB

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

1 John 4:19

KJV

We love him, because he first loved us.

ASV

We love, because he first loved us.

WEB

We love him, because he first loved us.

Psalm 103:11

KJV

For as the heaven is high above the earth, [so] great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

ASV

For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is his lovingkindness toward them that fear him.

WEB

For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.

Deuteronomy 7:9

KJV

Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he [is] God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;

ASV

Know therefore that Jehovah thy God, he is God, the faithful God, who keepeth covenant and lovingkindness with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,

WEB

Know therefore that Yahweh your God, he is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,

Joshua 22:5

KJV

But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.

ASV

Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, to love Jehovah your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.

WEB

Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, to love Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, to keep his commandments, to hold fast to him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul."

1 John 3:1

KJV

Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

ASV

Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and [such] we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

WEB

Behold, how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn't know us, because it didn't know him.

Ephesians 4:15

KJV

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, [even] Christ:

ASV

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, [even] Christ;

WEB

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;

Psalm 36:7

KJV

How excellent [is] thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

ASV

How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.

WEB

How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.

2 John 1:6

KJV

And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.

ASV

And this is love, that we should walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, even as ye heard from the beginning, that ye should walk in it.

WEB

This is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.

Galatians 5:6

KJV

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.

ASV

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working through love.

WEB

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

John 13:34

KJV

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

ASV

A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

WEB

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.

James 2:15

KJV

If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,

ASV

If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food,

WEB

And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,

Ruth 1:16

KJV

And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, [or] to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people [shall be] my people, and thy God my God:

ASV

And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from following after thee, for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God;

WEB

Ruth said, "Don't entreat me to leave you, and to return from following after you, for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God;

Zephaniah 3:17

KJV

The LORD thy God in the midst of thee [is] mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.

ASV

Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing.

WEB

Yahweh, your God, is in the midst of you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

Psalm 18:1

KJV

To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day [that] the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said, I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.

ASV

[For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David the servant of Jehovah, who spake unto Jehovah the words of this song in the day that Jehovah delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: and he said], I love thee, O Jehovah, my strength.

WEB

I love you, Yahweh, my strength.

Romans 8:39

KJV

Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

ASV

nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

WEB

nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing, will be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 John 3:11

KJV

For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.

ASV

For this is the message which ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another:

WEB

For this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another;

Mark 12:30

KJV

And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this [is] the first commandment.

ASV

and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength.

WEB

you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.' This is the first commandment.

Lamentations 3:22

KJV

[It is of] the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

ASV

[ It is of] Jehovah's lovingkindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

WEB

[It is of] Yahweh's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn't fail.

Jude 1:2

KJV

Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.

ASV

Mercy unto you and peace and love be multiplied.

WEB

Mercy to you and peace and love be multiplied.

Romans 8:38

KJV

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,

ASV

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,

WEB

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,

Philippians 1:9

KJV

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and [in] all judgment;

ASV

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;

WEB

This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;

Titus 3:4

KJV

But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,

ASV

But when the kindness of God our Saviour, and his love toward man, appeared,

WEB

But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love toward mankind appeared,

2 Chronicles 5:13

KJV

It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers [were] as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up [their] voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, [saying], For [he is] good; for his mercy [endureth] for ever: that [then] the house was filled with a cloud, [even] the house of the LORD;

ASV

it came to pass, when the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking Jehovah; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised Jehovah, [saying], For he is good; for his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever; that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of Jehovah,

WEB

it happened, when the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking Yahweh; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised Yahweh, [saying], "For he is good; for his loving kindness endures forever!" that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of Yahweh,

1 John 4:8

KJV

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

ASV

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

WEB

He who doesn't love doesn't know God, for God is love.

Matthew 22:39

KJV

And the second [is] like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

ASV

And a second like [unto it] is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

WEB

A second likewise is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

Romans 12:10

KJV

[Be] kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

ASV

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

WEB

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;

Ephesians 5:2

KJV

And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

ASV

and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.

WEB

Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

Proverbs 3:3

KJV

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

ASV

Let not kindness and truth forsake thee: Bind them about thy neck; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart:

WEB

Don't let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

Luke 6:35

KJV

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and [to] the evil.

ASV

But love your enemies, and do [them] good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

WEB

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

Romans 8:35

KJV

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? [shall] tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

ASV

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

WEB

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

1 Corinthians 13:6

KJV

Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

ASV

rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth with the truth;

WEB

doesn't rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;