World English Bible
"One who says, "I know him," and doesn't keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn't in him."
— 1 John 2:4, World English Bible
“He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.”
“He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him; ”
“The one who says“I have come to know God” and yet does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in such a person.”
“He who saith that he knoweth him and keepeth not his commandments is a liar: and the truth is not in him.”
“The man who says, I have knowledge of him, and does not keep his laws, is false, and there is nothing true in him:”
“He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.”
My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.
And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.
One who says, "I know him," and doesn't keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn't in him.
But whoever keeps his word, God's love has most certainly been perfected in him. This is how we know that we are in him:
he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.
Brothers, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you heard from the beginning.