2 John 1:13

“The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.”
— 2 John 1:13 (King James Version)

2 John 1:13 in 7 translations

KJVKing James Version
The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.
DRADouay–Rheims
The children of thy sister Elect salute thee.
ASVAmerican Standard Version
The children of thine elect sister salute thee.
DARBYDarby
The children of thine elect sister greet thee.
WEBThe World English Bible
The children of your chosen sister greet you. Amen.
YLTYoung's Literal Translation
salute thee do the children of thy choice sister. Amen.
BPVBiblePics Version
The children of your chosen sister send you their greetings. Amen. ###

Context: 2 John 1

11For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.

12Having 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.

13The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.

About 2 John 1: Love and Hospitality

2 John 1: Love and Hospitality

This chapter is a letter from the author to a specific church or individual, encouraging them to love one another and to practice hospitality. The author emphasizes the importance of maintaining the truth of the gospel and warns against false teachers.

Commentary

2 John is a short letter written by the Apostle John to a woman he calls “the elect lady” and her children. In this letter, John expresses his love and joy for the woman and her children, and encourages them to remain faithful to the truth of the gospel. He also warns them against false teachers who are trying to lead them astray.

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