^{7 Ref} Beloved, may we love one another, because the love is of God, and every one who is loving, of God he hath been begotten, and doth know God;

^{8 Ref} he who is not loving did not know God, because God is love.

^{9 Ref} In this was manifested the love of God in us, because His Son -- the only begotten -- hath God sent to the world, that we may live through him;

^{7 Ref} Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.

^{8 Ref} He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

^{9 Ref} 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.