Strong's Lexicon For γάρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. this αὕτη (hautē) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. the ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. love ἀγάπη (agapē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 26: From agapao; love, i.e. Affection or benevolence; specially a love-feast. of God, Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. we keep τηρῶμεν (tērōmen) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 5083: From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. commandments. ἐντολὰς (entolas) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1785: An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription. And καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. commandments ἐντολαὶ (entolai) Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1785: An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription. are εἰσίν (eisin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. not οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. burdensome, βαρεῖαι (bareiai) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 926: Heavy, weighty, burdensome, lit. and met; violent, oppressive. From the same as baros; weighty, i.e. burdensome, grave. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome, Young's Literal Translation for this is the love of God, that His commands we may keep, and His commands are not burdensome; Holman Christian Standard Bible For this is what love for God is: to keep His commands. Now His commands are not a burden, New American Standard Bible For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments; and His commandments are not burdensome. King James Bible For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. Parallel Verses New International Version In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome, New Living Translation Loving God means keeping his commandments, and his commandments are not burdensome. English Standard Version For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome. New American Standard Bible For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments; and His commandments are not burdensome. King James Bible For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. Holman Christian Standard Bible For this is what love for God is: to keep His commands. Now His commands are not a burden, International Standard Version For this demonstrates our love for God: We keep his commandments, and his commandments are not difficult, NET Bible For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments do not weigh us down, American Standard Version For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. English Revised Version For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. Young's Literal Translation for this is the love of God, that His commands we may keep, and His commands are not burdensome; Cross References Matthew 11:30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Matthew 23:4 For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. John 14:15 If ye love me, keep my commandments. John 14:21 He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him. John 14:23 Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him. 1 John 2:3 And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. 2 John 1:6 And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it. 1 John 1:1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; 1 John 5:2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 1 John 5:1 Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him. 1 John 4:21 And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also. 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