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Douay-Rheims
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In this is charity: not as though we had loved God, but because he hath first loved us, and sent his Son to be a propitiation for our sins.
King James
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Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Louis Second
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Et cet amour consiste, non point en ce que nous avons aimé Dieu, mais en ce qu'il nous a aimés et a envoyé son Fils comme victime expiatoire pour nos péchés
Martin Luther
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Darinnen stehet die Liebe, nicht daß wir GOtt geliebet haben, sondern daß er uns geliebet hat und gesandt seinen Sohn zur Versöhnung für unsere Sünden.
Vulgate
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in hoc est caritas non quasi nos dilexerimus Deum sed quoniam ipse dilexit nos et misit Filium suum propitiationem pro peccatis nostris

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
hoc : (neut. sing. acc.) Break THIS! (fetter).
hoc : (neut. sing. nom.) THIS (monastery) is well-built.
hoc : (neut. sing. abl.) Do not hesistate BECAUSE OF THIS! (doubt).
hoc : (masc. sing. abl.) He gave plenty FOR THIS (field).
caritas : high price /high cost of living /dearness, affection.
caritas : charity.
non : not.
quasi : as if, just as, just as if, as it were /a sort of.
nos : we /WE live and die by that creed.
nos : us /they tried to tell US we're too young.
sed : but/ and indeed, what is more.
quoniam : since, whereas, because.
pro : (+ abl.) in front of, before /on behalf of, for.
pro : (+ abl.) in return for, instead of /for, as.