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1 John 4:20

American King James Version (AKJV)
If a man say, I love God, and hates his brother, he is a liar: for he that loves not his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
American Standard Version (ASV)
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, cannot love God whom he hath not seen.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If a man says, I have love for God, and has hate for his brother, his words are false: for how is the man who has no love for his brother whom he has seen, able to have love for God whom he has not seen?
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
If anyone says that he loves God, but hates his brother, then he is a liar. For he who does not love his brother, whom he does see, in what way can he love God, whom he does not see?
Darby Bible (DBY)
If any one say, I love God, and hate his brother, he is a liar: for he that loves not his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
If any man say, I love God, and hateth his brother; he is a liar. For he that loveth not his brother, whom he seeth, how can he love God, whom he seeth not?
English Revised Version (ERV)
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, cannot love God whom he hath not seen.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Anyone who says, “I love God,” but hates a Christian brother or sister, is a liar. Anyone who doesn't love a brother whom they can see, can't love God whom they can't see.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
If any one says that he loves God, while he hates his brother man, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother man whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.
King James Version (KJV)
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?
King James With Strong's (KJV w/ Strong's)
IfG1437 a manG5100 sayG2036G5632,G3754 I loveG25G5719 GodG2316, andG2532 hatethG3404G5725 hisG846 brotherG80, he isG2076G5748 a liarG5583: forG1063 he that lovethG25G5723 notG3361 hisG846 brotherG80 whomG3739 he hath seenG3708G5758, howG4459 canG1410G5736 he loveG25G5721 GodG2316 whomG3739 he hathG3708 notG3756 seenG3708G5758?
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.
Webster Bible (Webster)
If a man sayeth, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar. For he that loveth not his brother, whom he hath seen, how can he love God, whom he hath not seen?
World English Bible (WEB)
If a man says, |I love God,| and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn't love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
if any one may say — 'I love God,' and his brother he may hate, a liar he is; for he who is not loving his brother whom he hath seen, God — whom he hath not seen — how is he able to love?