1 John 2:3

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} hereby{G1722}{G5129} we do know{G1097}{(G5719)} that{G3754} we know{G1097}{(G5758)} him{G846}, if{G1437} we keep{G5083}{(G5725)} his{G846} commandments{G1785}.
Strong's King James
And in this we know that we have come to truly know Him: if we keep His commandments.
The F.O.G*
[3] Here's how we can be sure we truly know Him: we carefully follow His instructions for living. It's like having the manufacturer's manual for life and actually following it!We can be sure that we truly know Him if we keep His commandments.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and in this we know that we have known him, if his commands we may keep;
Young's Literal Translation

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