NEW TESTAMENT

1 John 4:9

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By this God’s love was revealed in us, that God has sent his only born Son into the world that we might live through him.

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The phrase “only born” is from the Greek word “μονογενη”, which is sometimes translated “only begotten” or “one and only”.

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