Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

No one has greater love than this: that someone lay down his life for his friends.

New American Standard Bible

Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends.

King James Version

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Holman Bible

No one has greater love than this, that someone would lay down his life for his friends.

International Standard Version

No one shows greater love than when he lays down his life for his friends.

A Conservative Version

Greater love has no man than this, that some man lay down his life for his friends.

American Standard Version

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Amplified

No one has greater love [nor stronger commitment] than to lay down his own life for his friends.

An Understandable Version

No one has [any] greater love than to give up his life for his friends.

Anderson New Testament

Greater love has no man than this, that one should lay down his life for his friends.

Bible in Basic English

Greater love has no man than this, that a man gives up his life for his friends.

Common New Testament

Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

Daniel Mace New Testament

there cannot be greater love than that of a man, who lays down his life for his friends.

Darby Translation

No one has greater love than this, that one should lay down his life for his friends.

Godbey New Testament

No one has greater love than this, that he may lay down his soul for his friends.

Goodspeed New Testament

No one can show greater love than by giving up his life for his friends.

John Wesley New Testament

No one hath greater love than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Julia Smith Translation

Greater love than this has none, that any lay down his life for his friends.

King James 2000

Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Modern King James verseion

No one has greater love than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Greater love than this hath no man, than that a man bestow his life for his friends.

Moffatt New Testament

To lay life down for his friends, man has no greater love than that.

Montgomery New Testament

"Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

NET Bible

No one has greater love than this -- that one lays down his life for his friends.

New Heart English Bible

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

Noyes New Testament

Greater love hath no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

Sawyer New Testament

No man has greater love than this, that one should give his life for his friends.

The Emphasized Bible

Greater love than this, hath, no one, That, his life, one should lay down in behalf of his friends.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Twentieth Century New Testament

No one can give greater proof of love than by laying down his life for his friends.

Webster

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Weymouth New Testament

No one has greater love than this--a man laying down his life for his friends.

Williams New Testament

No one can show greater love than this, the giving of his life for his friends.

World English Bible

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

Worrell New Testament

Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his soul for his friends.

Worsley New Testament

Greater love hath no one than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends:

Youngs Literal Translation

greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
μέγας 
megas 
Usage: 167

G26
ἀγάπη 
Agape 
Usage: 105

ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

no man
οὐδείς 
Oudeis 
Usage: 160

οὗτος οὗτοι αὕτη αὕται 
Houtos 
this, these, he, the same, this man, she, they,
Usage: 258

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

a man
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

τίθημι 
Tithemi 
Usage: 71

his



Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ψυχή 
Psuche 
Usage: 62

for
ὑπέρ 
Huper 
Usage: 138

Devotionals

Devotionals about John 15:13

Devotionals containing John 15:13

References

Hastings

Images John 15:13

Context Readings

Christlike Love

12 This is my commandment: that you love one another just as I have loved you. 13 No one has greater love than this: that someone lay down his life for his friends. 14 You are my friends if you do what I command you.

Cross References

John 10:11

"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

John 10:15

just as the Father knows me and I know the Father, and I lay down my life for the sheep.

Romans 5:6-8

For [while] we were still helpless, yet at the proper time Christ died for the ungodly.

Ephesians 5:2

and live in love, just as also Christ loved us, and gave himself for us an offering and sacrifice to God for a fragrant smell.

1 John 4:7-11

Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been fathered by God and knows God.

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