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John 15:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 13 No one has love greater than this, that someone should surrender his life* in behalf of his friends.+

John 15:13

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 13 μείζονα greater ταύτης of this ἀγάπην love οὐδεὶς no one ἔχει, is having, ἵνα in order that τις anyone τὴν the ψυχὴν soul αὐτοῦ of him θῇ should put ὑπὲρ over τῶν the φίλων friends αὐτοῦ. of him.

John 15:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 13 No one has love greater than this, that someone should surrender his soul* in behalf of his friends.+

John 15:13

The Bible in Living English
- 13 Nobody has a greater love than this, that one should lay down his life for his friends.

John 15:13

American Standard Version
- 13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

John 15:13

The Emphasized Bible
- 13 Greater love than this hath no one, That his life one should lay down in behalf of his friends.

John 15:13

King James Version
- 13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

John Study Notes—Chapter 15

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 15:13
  
  life: Or “soul.” The meaning of the Greek word psy·kheʹ, traditionally rendered “soul,” has to be determined by the context. Here it refers to a person’s life.—See Glossary, “Soul.”