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King James Bible 1611 |
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King James Bible 1769 |
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The Elder vnto the elect Lady, and her children, whome I loue in the trueth: and not I onely, but also all they that haue knowen ye trueth: |
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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; |
| 1:2 |
For the trueths sake which dwelleth in vs, and shalbe with vs for euer: |
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For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever. |
| 1:3 |
Grace bee with you, mercie, and peace from God the Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ, the Sonne of the Father in trueth and loue. |
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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. |
| 1:4 |
I reioyced greatly, that I found of thy children walking in trueth, as wee haue receiued a commaundement from the Father. |
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I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father. |
| 1:5 |
And now, I beseech thee Lady, not as though I wrote a new commandement vnto thee: but that which wee had from the beginning, that wee loue one another. |
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And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another. |
| 1:6 |
And this is loue, that wee walke after his Commandements. This is the Commandement, that as yee haue heard from the beginning, yee should walke in it. |
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And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it. |
| 1:7 |
For many deceiuers are entred into the world, who confesse not that Iesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiuer, and an Antichrist. |
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For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist. |
| 1:8 |
Looke to your selues, that wee lose not those things which wee haue wrought, but that we receiue a full reward. |
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Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward. |
| 1:9 |
Whosoeuer transgresseth and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God: hee that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Sonne. |
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Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. |
| 1:10 |
If there come any vnto you, and bring not this doctrine, receiue him not into your house, neither bid him, God speed. |
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If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed: |
| 1:11 |
For hee that biddeth him God speed, is partaker of his euill deeds. |
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For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds. |
| 1:12 |
Hauing many things to write vnto you, I would not write with paper and inke, but I trust to come vnto you, and speake face to face, that our ioy may be full. |
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Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full. |
| 1:13 |
The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen. |
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The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen. |