NET
KJV
18. There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
ASV
18. There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
ESV
18. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love.
ERVEN
18. Where God's love is, there is no fear, because God's perfect love takes away fear. It is his punishment that makes a person fear. So his love is not made perfect in the one who has fear.
NLT
18. Such love has no fear, because perfect love expels all fear. If we are afraid, it is for fear of punishment, and this shows that we have not fully experienced his perfect love.
WEB
18. There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.
NLV
18. There is no fear in love. Perfect love puts fear out of our hearts. People have fear when they are afraid of being punished. The man who is afraid does not have perfect love.
HCSB
18. There is no fear in love; instead, perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. So the one who fears has not reached perfection in love.
YLT
18. fear is not in the love, but the perfect love doth cast out the fear, because the fear hath punishment, and he who is fearing hath not been made perfect in the love;
LITV
18. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment; and the one fearing has not been perfected in love.
RV
18. There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
NCV
18. Where God's love is, there is no fear, because God's perfect love drives out fear. It is punishment that makes a person fear, so love is not made perfect in the person who fears.
MKJV
18. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has torment. He who fears has not been perfected in love.
AKJV
18. There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear: because fear has torment. He that fears is not made perfect in love.
LXXEN
KJV
18. There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
AMP
18. There is no fear in love [dread does not exist], but full-grown (complete, perfect) love turns fear out of doors and expels every trace of terror! For fear brings with it the thought of punishment, and [so] he who is afraid has not reached the full maturity of love [is not yet grown into love's complete perfection].
KJVP
18. There is G2076 V-PXI-3S no G3756 PRT-N fear G5401 N-NSM in G1722 PREP love G26 N-DSF ; but G235 CONJ perfect G5046 A-NSF love G26 N-NSF casteth G906 V-PAI-3S out G1854 ADV fear G5401 N-ASM : because G3754 CONJ fear G5401 N-NSM hath G2192 V-PAI-3S torment G2851 N-ASF . He that feareth G5399 V-PNP-NSM is not G3756 PRT-N made perfect G5048 V-RPI-3S in G1722 PREP love G26 N-DSF .
YLT
18. fear is not in the love, but the perfect love doth cast out the fear, because the fear hath punishment, and he who is fearing hath not been made perfect in the love;
ASV
18. There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
WEB
18. There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.
NASB
18. There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear because fear has to do with punishment, and so one who fears is not yet perfect in love.
ESV
18. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love.
RV
18. There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
RSV
18. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and he who fears is not perfected in love.
NKJV
18. There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love.
MKJV
18. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has torment. He who fears has not been perfected in love.
AKJV
18. There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear: because fear has torment. He that fears is not made perfect in love.
NRSV
18. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not reached perfection in love.
NIV
18. There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.
NIRV
18. There is no fear in love. Instead, perfect love drives fear away. Fear has to do with being punished. The one who fears does not have perfect love.
NLT
18. Such love has no fear, because perfect love expels all fear. If we are afraid, it is for fear of punishment, and this shows that we have not fully experienced his perfect love.
MSG
18. There is no room in love for fear. Well-formed love banishes fear. Since fear is crippling, a fearful life--fear of death, fear of judgment--is one not yet fully formed in love.
GNB
18. There is no fear in love; perfect love drives out all fear. So then, love has not been made perfect in anyone who is afraid, because fear has to do with punishment.
NET
18. There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears punishment has not been perfected in love.
ERVEN
18. Where God's love is, there is no fear, because God's perfect love takes away fear. It is his punishment that makes a person fear. So his love is not made perfect in the one who has fear.