Translations
This is how we have come to know what love truly is — He laid down His life for us. And we in turn are called to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.
By this we have come to know love — that He laid down His nephesh for us. And we also ought to lay down our nephesh for the brothers.
Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

