Parallel Bible results for "2 john 1:1-4"

2 John 1:1-4

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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;
1 The elder, To the lady chosen by God and to her children, whom I love in the truth—and not I only, but also all who know the truth—
2 For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.
2 because of the truth, which lives in us and will be with us forever:
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.
3 Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Father’s Son, will be with us in truth and love.
4 I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
4 It has given me great joy to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father commanded us.
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