Here are seven Bible verses each about God’s love from the King James Version (KJV), Good News Bible (GNB), and New English Translation (NET). The KJV verses are split into Old Testament and New Testament passages.
King James Version (KJV)
Old Testament
- Exodus 34:6
“And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth.” - Deuteronomy 7:9
“Know therefore that the Lord thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations.” - Psalm 86:15
“But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.” - Psalm 136:26
“O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.” - Isaiah 54:10
“For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the Lord that hath mercy on thee.” - Lamentations 3:22-23
“It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.” - Zephaniah 3:17
“The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.”
New Testament
- John 3:16
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” - Romans 5:8
“But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” - 1 John 4:7-8
“Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.” - 1 John 4:10
“Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.” - Ephesians 2:4-5
“But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ.” - Titus 3:4-5
“But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us.” - Revelation 1:5
“And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood.”
Good News Bible (GNB)
- Jeremiah 31:3
“I appeared to them from far away. People of Israel, I have always loved you, so I continue to show you my constant love.” - Psalm 36:7
“How precious, O God, is your constant love! We find protection under the shadow of your wings.” - Isaiah 43:4
“I will give up whole nations to save your life, because you are precious to me and because I love you and give you honor.” - John 15:13
“The greatest love you can have for your friends is to give your life for them.” - Romans 8:38-39
“For I am certain that nothing can separate us from his love: neither death nor life, neither angels nor other heavenly rulers or powers, neither the present nor the future.” - Ephesians 3:18-19
“You will be able to understand how wide, long, high, and deep his love is. Yes, you will know Christ’s love, which is beyond understanding.” - 1 John 4:16
“And we ourselves know and believe the love which God has for us. God is love, and those who live in love live in union with God and God lives in union with them.”
New English Translation (NET)
- Deuteronomy 7:9
“So realize that the Lord your God is the true God, the faithful God who keeps covenant faithfully with those who love him and keep his commandments.” - Psalm 36:7
“How precious is your loyal love, O God! The human race finds shelter under your wings.” - Isaiah 54:10
“Even if the mountains are removed and the hills displaced, my devotion will not be removed from you.” - John 3:16
“For this is the way God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.” - Romans 5:5
“And hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.” - 2 Thessalonians 3:5
“Now may the Lord direct your hearts toward the love of God and the endurance of Christ.” - 1 John 4:9
“By this the love of God is revealed in us: that God has sent his one and only Son into the world so that we may live through him.”
Bible verses about God’s unconditional love
Here are Bible verses about God’s unconditional love from various parts of Scripture, reflecting His unwavering and steadfast love for humanity:
Old Testament
- Jeremiah 31:3 (KJV)
“The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.” - Isaiah 54:10 (NIV)
“Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed, says the Lord, who has compassion on you.” - Exodus 34:6 (KJV)
“And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth.” - Psalm 136:26 (NIV)
“Give thanks to the God of heaven. His love endures forever.” - Zephaniah 3:17 (GNB)
“The Lord your God is with you; his power gives you victory. The Lord will take delight in you, and in his love, he will give you new life. He will sing and be joyful over you.” - Micah 7:18-19 (NET)
“Who is a God like you, who forgives sin and pardons the rebellion of those who remain among his people? You do not remain angry forever, but delight in showing loyal love.” - Lamentations 3:22-23 (ESV)
“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.”
New Testament
- John 3:16 (KJV)
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” - Romans 5:8 (NIV)
“But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” - 1 John 4:16 (NET)
“And we have come to know and to believe the love that God has in us. God is love, and the one who resides in love resides in God, and God resides in him.” - Ephesians 2:4-5 (KJV)
“But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ.” - 1 John 4:9-10 (GNB)
“And God showed his love for us by sending his only Son into the world, so that we might have life through him. This is what love is: it is not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the means by which our sins are forgiven.” - Titus 3:4-5 (NIV)
“But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy.” - Romans 8:38-39 (KJV)
“For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
How deep is God’s love for us verse
Here are two Bible verses that reflect the depth of God’s love for us:
- Ephesians 3:17-19 (NIV)
“That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.” - Psalm 103:11 (KJV)
“For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.”
These verses highlight that God’s love is immeasurable, surpassing human understanding, and extends infinitely in all directions.