Statenvertaling (Dutch) SVV
New International Version NIV
2 Hieraan kennen wij, dat wij de kinderen Gods liefhebben, wanneer wij God liefhebben, en Zijn geboden bewaren.
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This is how we know that we love the children of God: by loving God and carrying out his commands.
3 Want dit is de liefde Gods, dat wij Zijn geboden bewaren; en Zijn geboden zijn niet zwaar.
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In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome,
4 Want al wat uit God geboren is, overwint de wereld; en dit is de overwinning, die de wereld overwint, namelijk ons geloof.
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for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.
5 Wie is het, die de wereld overwint, dan die gelooft, dat Jezus is de Zoon van God?
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Who is it that overcomes the world? Only the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.
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