21 (A)Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have (B)confidence [a]before God; 22 and (C)whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we (D)keep His commandments and do (E)the things that are pleasing in His sight.

23 This is His commandment, that we [b](F)believe in (G)the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, just as (H)He [c]commanded us.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 John 3:21 Lit toward
  2. 1 John 3:23 Or believe the name
  3. 1 John 3:23 Lit gave us a commandment

21 Dear friends,(A) if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God(B) 22 and receive from him anything we ask,(C) because we keep his commands(D) and do what pleases him.(E) 23 And this is his command: to believe(F) in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ,(G) and to love one another as he commanded us.(H)

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