2 John 1:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 John 1:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 John 1:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 John 1:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“This is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.”
2 John 1:6 — World English Bible
2 John 1:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And this is love, that we should walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, even as ye heard from the beginning, that ye should walk in it. ”
2 John 1:6 — American Standard Version
2 John 1:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and this is the love, that we may walk according to His commands; this is the command, even as ye did hear from the beginning, that in it ye may walk,”
2 John 1:6 — Young's Literal Translation
2 John 1:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And this is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, according as ye have heard from the beginning, that ye might walk in it. ”
2 John 1:6 — Darby Translation
2 John 1:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And this is that loue, that we should walke after his commandements. This commandement is, that as ye haue heard from the beginning, ye should walke in it.”
2 John 1:6 — Geneva Bible
2 John 1:6 in Context — 2 John 1
4 I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
5 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.
6 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.
7 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.
8 Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.
What Does 2 John 1:6 Mean?
2 John 1:6 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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