| New Revised Standard (NRS) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 22 Who is the liar but the one who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, the one who denies the Father and the Son. | 22 Who is the liar? It is the man who denies that Jesus is the Christ. Such a man is the antichrist--he denies the Father and the Son. |
| 23 No one who denies the Son has the Father; everyone who confesses the Son has the Father also. | 23 No one who denies the Son has the Father; whoever acknowledges the Son has the Father also. |
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