Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.
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4 additional translationsAgain, a new commandment write I unto you, which thing is true in him and in you; because the darkness is passing away, and the true light already shineth.
Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining.
again, a new command I write to you, which thing is true in him and in you, because the darkness doth pass away, and the true light doth now shine;
Again, I write a new commandment to you, which thing is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing and the true light already shines.
About this book
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About this book
New Testament1 John — The aged apostle writes to churches in Asia Minor facing docetic teachers who deny the incarnation. Three tests interweave through five short chapters: walk in the light, love the brethren, confess Jesus come in the flesh.
- Author
- The apostle John — same author as the Gospel of John and 2/3 John; early church unanimous
- Date
- Late 1st century, c. AD 85–95, likely written from Ephesus