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1 John 2:5

and whoever may keep his word, truly in him the love of God hath been perfected; in this we know that in him we are.

1 John 2:5 · Young's Literal Translation

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1 John 2:5 in other translations

KJV King James Version

But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him:

WEB World English Bible

But God’s love has most certainly been perfected in whoever keeps his word. This is how we know that we are in him:

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In context

2 and he--he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,

3 and in this we know that we have known him, if his commands we may keep;

4 he who is saying, `I have known him,' and his command is not keeping, a liar he is, and in him the truth is not;

5 and whoever may keep his word, truly in him the love of God hath been perfected; in this we know that in him we are.

6 He who is saying in him he doth remain, ought according as he walked also himself so to walk.

7 Brethren, a new command I write not to you, but an old command, that ye had from the beginning--the old command is the word that ye heard from the beginning;

8 again, a new command I write to you, which thing is true in him and in you, because the darkness doth pass away, and the true light doth now shine;

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