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If someone says, “I love God,” and yet he hates his brother or sister, he is a liar; for the one who does not love his brother and sister whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen. NASB 1995
20 Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have not seen. 21 And he has given us this command: Anyone who loves God must also love their brother and sister.
If someone says, 'I love God,' and yet he hates his brother or sister, he is a liar; for the one who does not love his brother and sister whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.
New Living Translation. 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. English Standard Version. Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him, Berean Standard Bible.
- Proverbs 6:16-19 ESV / 562 helpful votes. There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.
- Proverbs 12:22 ESV / 382 helpful votes. Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
- Revelation 21:8 ESV / 257 helpful votes. But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
- Exodus 20:16 ESV / 156 helpful votes. “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
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. Proverbs 14:5 ESV / 69 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful
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If someone says, “I love God,” but hates a fellow believer, that person is a liar; for if we don’t love people we can see, how can we love God, whom we cannot see? American Standard Version. 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.