1 John 3:18 KJV

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

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17 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?

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

19 And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.

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In other translations

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

Watoto wangu wapenzi, tusipende kwa midomo wala kwa maneno matupu bali katika vitendo na kweli.

Abaana abaagalwa, tetusaana kwagala mu bigambo kyokka, wabula twagalanenga ne mu bikolwa ne mu bulamu obulabika eri abantu.

Bana na ngai, tika ete bolingo na biso esukaka kaka te na lolemo to na maloba ya sukali ; kasi tika ete emonisamaka nde na misala mpe na solo.

Petits enfants, n’ aimons pas en paroles et avec la langue, mais en actions et avec vérité.

Hijitos míos, no amemos de palabra ni de lengua, sino de obra y en verdad.

Meine Kindlein, laßt uns nicht lieben mit Worten noch mit der Zunge, sondern mit der Tat und mit der Wahrheit.

Meus filhinhos, não amemos apenas de palavra ou de língua, mas com ações e em verdade.

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