2 John 1:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For the truth’s sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.”

2 John 1:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 John 1:2 in 6 Bible Translations

Read 2 John 1:2 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

2 John 1:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“for the truth’s sake, which remains in us, and it will be with us forever:”

2 John 1:2 — World English Bible

2 John 1:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“for the truth’s sake which abideth in us, and it shall be with us for ever: ”

2 John 1:2 — American Standard Version

2 John 1:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“because of the truth that is remaining in us, and with us shall be to the age,”

2 John 1:2 — Young's Literal Translation

2 John 1:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for the truth's sake which abides in us and shall be with us to eternity.”

2 John 1:2 — Darby Translation

2 John 1:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For the trueths sake which dwelleth in vs, and shalbe with vs for euer:”

2 John 1:2 — Geneva Bible

2 John 1:2 in Context — 2 John 1

1 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;

2 For the truth’s sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.

3 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.

4 I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.

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What Does 2 John 1:2 Mean?

2 John 1:2 is a verse from the Book of 2 John, part of the New Testament. It appears in 2 John chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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