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1 John 2:4
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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The one who says, "I have come to know Him," without keeping His commands, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
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English Standard Version
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Whoever says "I know him" but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him,
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King James Version
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He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
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The Message Bible
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If someone claims, "I know him well!" but doesn't keep his commandments, he's obviously a liar. His life doesn't match his words.
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New American Standard Bible
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The one who says, "I have come to know Him," and does not keep His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
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New International Version
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Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not do what he commands is a liar, and the truth is not in that person.
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New King James Version
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He who says, "I know Him," and does not keep His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
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New Living Translation
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If someone claims, “I know God,” but doesn’t obey God’s commandments, that person is a liar and is not living in the truth.
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New Revised Standard
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Whoever says, "I have come to know him," but does not obey his commandments, is a liar, and in such a person the truth does not exist;
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American Standard Version
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He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
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The Bible in Basic English
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The man who says, I have knowledge of him, and does not keep his laws, is false, and there is nothing true in him:
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Common English Bible
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The one who claims, "I know him," while not keeping his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in this person.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
4
The one who claims, "I know him," while not keeping his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in this person.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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Anyone who says, "I know him," but isn't obeying his commands is a liar - the truth is not in him.
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The Darby Translation
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He that says, I know him, and does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
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Good News Translation
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If we say that we know him, but do not obey his commands, we are liars and there is no truth in us.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
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If we say that we know him, but do not obey his commands, we are liars and there is no truth in us.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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The person who says, "I know him," but doesn't obey his commandments is a liar. The truth isn't in that person.
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Hebrew Names Version
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He who says, "I know him," and doesn't keep his mitzvot, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
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He that says, I have known him, and does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
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He that saith , I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
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Lexham English Bible
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The one who says "I have come to know him," and does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in this person.
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New Century Version
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Anyone who says, "I know God," but does not obey God's commands is a liar, and the truth is not in that person.
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New International Reader's Version
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Suppose someone says, "I know him." But suppose that person does not do what God commands. Then that person is a liar and is not telling the truth.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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Whoever says, "I have come to know him," but does not obey his commandments, is a liar, and in such a person the truth does not exist;
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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He who saith that he knoweth him and keepeth not his commandments is a liar: and the truth is not in him.
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Revised Standard Version
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He who says "I know him" but disobeys his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
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He who says "I know him" but disobeys his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
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SBL Greek New Testament
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ὁ λέγων ὅτι Ἔγνωκα αὐτὸν καὶ τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ μὴ τηρῶν ψεύστης ἐστίν, καὶ ἐν τούτῳ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν ·
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Third Millennium Bible
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He that saith, "I know Him," and keepeth not His commandments, is a liar and the truth is not in him.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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He that saith, "I know Him," and keepeth not His commandments, is a liar and the truth is not in him.
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Tyndale
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He that sayth I knowe him and kepeth not his commaundementes is a lyar and the veritie is not in him.
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The Latin Vulgate
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qui dicit se nosse eum et mandata eius non custodit mendax est in hoc veritas non est
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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qui dicit se nosse eum et mandata eius non custodit mendax est in hoc veritas non est
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The Webster Bible
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He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
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World English Bible
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He who says, "I know him," and doesn't keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
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Weymouth New Testament
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He who professes to know Him, and yet does not obey His commands, is a liar, and the truth has no place in his heart.
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Wycliffe
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He that saith that he knoweth God, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and truth is not in him.
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Young's Literal Translation
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he who is saying, `I have known him,' and his command is not keeping, a liar he is, and in him the truth is not;
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