2 John 1:5
And now I urge you, dear lady--not as a new commandment to you, but one we have had from the beginning--that we love one another.
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1 John 2:7, 8
Beloved, I am not writing you a new commandment, but an old one, which you have had from the beginning. This commandment is the message you have heard. . . .

1 John 3:11
This is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another.

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John 13:34, 35
A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so also you must love one another. . . .

John 15:12
This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Ephesians 5:2
and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.

1 Thessalonians 4:9
Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another.

Hebrews 13:1
Continue in brotherly love.

1 Peter 1:22, 23
Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart. . . .

1 Peter 4:8
Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

2 Peter 1:7
and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.

1 John 3:14-18, 23
We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death. . . .

1 John 4:7-12, 20
Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now I ask you, lady, not as though I were writing to you a new commandment, but the one which we have had from the beginning, that we love one another.

King James Bible
And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So now I urge you, dear lady--not as if I were writing you a new command, but one we have had from the beginning--that we love one another.

International Standard Version
Dear lady, I am now requesting of you that we all continue to love one another. It is not as though I am writing to give you a new commandment, but one that we have had from the beginning.

NET Bible
But now I ask you, lady (not as if I were writing a new commandment to you, but the one we have had from the beginning), that we love one another.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And now I would persuade you Lady, not according to the new commandment I wrote to you, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.
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