Sinai1 John 4:18
American Standard Version
There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
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1 John 4:18 in other translations
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.
1 John 4:18 in context
- 16And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.
- 17Herein is love made perfect with us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as he is, even so are we in this world.
- 18There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
- 19We love, because he first loved us.
- 20If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, cannot love God whom he hath not seen.