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
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThe elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all they that know the truth;
The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth—and not I alone, but also all who know the truth—
The Elder to the choice Kyria, and to her children, whom I love in truth, and not I only, but also all those having known the truth,
The elder to [the] elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth, and not I only but also all who have known the truth,
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New Testament2 John — The elder writes to ‘the elect lady and her children’ — thirteen verses of truth and love, with a warning not to welcome those who bring another doctrine.
- Author
- The apostle John (traditional), styling himself ‘the elder’ (v. 1)
- Date
- Late 1st century, c. AD 85–95