Parallel Verses
NET Bible
because of the truth that resides in us and will be with us forever.
New American Standard Bible
for
King James Version
For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.
Holman Bible
because of the truth that remains in us
International Standard Version
that is present in us and will be with us forever.
A Conservative Version
because of the truth that abides in us, and will be with us into the age.
American Standard Version
for the truth's sake which abideth in us, and it shall be with us for ever:
Amplified
because of the truth which lives in our hearts and will be with us forever:
An Understandable Version
[We all love you] because of the truth which continues to live in our hearts and will be with us forever.
Anderson New Testament
we all love you, on account of the truth that dwells in us, and which will be with us forever:
Bible in Basic English
Because of this true knowledge which is in us, and will be with us for ever:
Common New Testament
because of the truth which abides in us and will be with us forever:
Daniel Mace New Testament
in consideration of the true doctrine, we all profess, and in which we shall for ever persevere.
Darby Translation
for the truth's sake which abides in us and shall be with us to eternity.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
for the truth's sake, which is in us, and shall be with us forever:
Godbey New Testament
on account of the truth which abides in us, and shall be with us forever.
John Wesley New Testament
which abideth in us, and shall be with us for ever.
Julia Smith Translation
For the truth remaining in us, and shall be with us forever.
King James 2000
For the truth's sake, which dwells in us, and shall be with us forever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
because of the truth that resides in us and will be with us {forever}.
Modern King James verseion
for the sake of the truth dwelling in us, and which shall be with us forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be in us for ever.
Moffatt New Testament
for the sake of the Truth which remains within us and will be with us for ever:
Montgomery New Testament
I love you for the sake of the truth which is abiding in us and will be with us forever.
New Heart English Bible
for the truth's sake, which remains in us, and it will be with us forever:
Noyes New Testament
for the sake of the truth which abideth in us, and will be with us for ever.
Sawyer New Testament
on account of the truth which continues in you, and shall be with you forever.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
because of the truth which abideth in us, and shall be with us for ever:
Twentieth Century New Testament
We love you for the sake of that Truth which is always in our hearts; yes, and it will be ours for ever.
Webster
For the truth's sake which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.
Weymouth New Testament
for the sake of the truth which is continually in our hearts and will be with us for ever.
Williams New Testament
because of the truth that lives on in our hearts and will be with us forever:
World English Bible
for the truth's sake, which remains in us, and it will be with us forever:
Worsley New Testament
for the sake of the truth which dwelleth in us, and will be with us for ever:
Youngs Literal Translation
because of the truth that is remaining in us, and with us shall be to the age,
Interlinear
Dia
hemin
ἡμῶν
hemon
Usage: 388
Word Count of 35 Translations in 2 John 1:2
Images 2 John 1:2
Prayers for 2 John 1:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Greetings
1 From the elder, to an elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth (and not I alone, but also all those who know the truth), 2 because of the truth that resides in us and will be with us forever. 3 Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
Cross References
John 15:7
If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you want, and it will be done for you.
1 Corinthians 9:23
I do all these things because of the gospel, so that I can be a participant in it.
2 Corinthians 4:5
For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves for Jesus' sake.
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and exhorting one another with all wisdom, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, all with grace in your hearts to God.
2 Timothy 1:5
I recall your sincere faith that was alive first in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice, and I am sure is in you.
1 Peter 1:23-25
You have been born anew, not from perishable but from imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God.
2 Peter 1:12
Therefore, I intend to remind you constantly of these things even though you know them and are well established in the truth that you now have.
1 John 1:8
If we say we do not bear the guilt of sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.
1 John 2:14
I have written to you, children, that you have known the Father. I have written to you, fathers, that you have known him who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young people, that you are strong, and the word of God resides in you, and you have conquered the evil one.
1 John 2:17
And the world is passing away with all its desires, but the person who does the will of God remains forever.