2 John 1 KJV 1900/2016 Parallel
From Textus Receptus
- 1 The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth ; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth; (KJV 1900)
- 1 The elder to the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth, and not I only, but also all those who have known the truth, (KJV 2023)
- 2 For the truth’s sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever. (KJV 1900)
- 2 because of the truth which abides in us, and will be with us forever: (KJV 2023)
- 3 Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father , and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love. (KJV 1900)
- 3 Grace, mercy, and peace, will be with you, from God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father in truth and love. (KJV 2023)
- 4 I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father. (KJV 1900)
- 4 I rejoiced greatly that I found some of your children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father. (KJV 2023)
- 5 And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning , that we love one another. (KJV 1900)
- 5 And now I urge you, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment to you, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another. (KJV 2023)
- 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. (KJV 1900)
- 6 And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, that as you have heard from the beginning, you should walk in it. (KJV 2023)
- 7 For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist. (KJV 1900)
- 7 Because many deceivers have entered into the world, who do not confess that Jesus Christ came in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist. (KJV 2023)
- 8 Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward. (KJV 1900)
- 8 Look to yourselves, that we do not lose those things which we have worked for , but that we may receive a full reward. (KJV 2023)
- 9 Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. (KJV 1900)
- 9 Whoever transgresses and does not abide in the doctrine of Christ does not have God. He who abides in the doctrine of Christ, he has both the Father and the Son. (KJV 2023)
- 10 If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed: (KJV 1900)
- 10 If anyone comes to you, and does not bring this doctrine, do not receive him into your house, neither greet him with a blessing: (KJV 2023)
- 11 For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds. (KJV 1900)
- 11 Because he who greets him with a blessing shares in his evil deeds. (KJV 2023)
- 12 Having many things to write unto you , I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full. (KJV 1900)
- 12 Having many things to write to you, I did not wish to write with paper and ink; but I hope to come to you and speak face to face, that our joy may be full. (KJV 2023)