Exodus 33:12 shows God knowing Moses by name, an OT example of being known by God as in 8:3.

1 John 5:3 defines love for God as keeping his commands, clarifying the love mentioned in 8:3.

1 John 5:2 links loving God to loving his children, directly using the phrase 'loving God' from 8:3.

Psalm 1:6 says the LORD knows the way of the righteous — directly parallel to being known by God for those who love Him.

1 John 4:19 explains we love because God first loved us, the source of the love referenced in 8:3.

Psalm 139:1 declares God has searched and known the psalmist — a profound parallel to the knowledge Paul mentions for those who love God.

Psalm 139:2 adds that God knows every action and thought — the comprehensive knowledge of those who love Him.

Nahum 1:7 says the LORD knows those who take refuge in Him — the same protective knowledge Paul ties to loving God.

Matthew 7:23 shows Jesus declaring He never knew the lawless — a stark contrast to being known by God for those who love Him.

James 2:5 says God chose the poor to inherit the kingdom promised to those who love him, same phrase as 8:3.

James 1:12 promises the crown of life to those who love God, directly paralleling the love mentioned in 8:3.

John 10:14 says Jesus knows His own sheep — directly parallel to God knowing those who love Him.

2 Timothy 2:19 expands on being known by God — adds that those known must depart from iniquity.

Galatians 4:9 uses the same 'known by God' phrase to warn against turning back — being known demands faithfulness.

Romans 8:28 states God works all things for good to those who love him, expanding on the same phrase.

Deuteronomy 7:9 links loving God with covenant faithfulness — the same love that leads to being known by Him.

Luke 13:27 has Jesus disowning evildoers—contrasting the promise in 1 Corinthians 8:3 that those who love God are known.

Matthew 25:12 shows Jesus denying knowledge of the unprepared—a direct contrast to those who love God and are known by Him.

Deuteronomy 30:6 shows God circumcises hearts so people can love Him—directly paralleling that those who love God are known by Him.

Romans 5:5 describes God's love poured into hearts — the source enabling the love for God in 1 Cor 8:3.

In John 10:27, Jesus knows His sheep — linking to the intimate knowledge of those who love God in 1 Cor 8:3.

Romans 8:29 speaks of God's foreknowledge of His people — a theological deepening of the personal knowledge Paul mentions.

Romans 11:2 affirms God foreknew His people — the same sovereign knowing behind Paul's statement.

2 Thessalonians 3:5 prays for hearts directed into God's love — showing divine initiative behind loving God in 8:3.

1 Peter 1:8 describes loving Christ without seeing, a parallel but with a different object than loving God in 8:3.

Joshua 23:11 commands love for God, while 1 Corinthians 8:3 describes the result of that love—being known by God.

Psalm 97:10 ties love for God to hating evil and receiving protection—parallel logic that love leads to God's action, though not being known.