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John 15:13

Not-one is-having greater love of{the-same} in-which-place someone may-place the life of{same} over/for-the-sake of{the friends} of{same}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

In Context

12The-same is-being the command, the mine, in-which-place you-may-be-loving one-another according-as I-love you.

14You are-being friends of{me}, if-supposing you-may-be-doing as-much-as I am-commanding to{you}.

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Cross References

John 10:15according-as the Father is-knowing me and-I am-knowing the Father, and I-am-placing the life of{me} over/for-the-sake of{the sheep},

Ephesians 5:2and be-walking-around in to{love} according-as also the Anointed loves us and gives-aside/delivers sameself over/for-the-sake of{us}, [a] carry-toward[i.e. offering] and sacrifice to{the God} into smell of{good-smell-ia}.

Matthew Henry on John 15:10-18

Christ's Love to His Disciples. 9 As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love. 10 If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love. 11 These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full. 12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. 13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. 14 Ye are my… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)聖書 (日本語)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBiblia TakatifuBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)

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