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1 John 4:18-19
New American Standard Bible
1 John 4:18-19
New American Standard Bible
18 There is no fear in love, but (A)perfect love drives out fear, because fear [a]involves punishment, and the one who fears is not (B)perfected in love. 19 (C)We love, because He first loved us.
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1 John 4:18-19
New International Version
1 John 4:18-19
New International Version
18 There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear,(A) because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.
19 We love because he first loved us.(B)
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