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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;

The elder {G4245} unto the elect {G1588} lady {G2959} and {G2532} her {G846} children {G5043}, whom {G3739} I {G1473} love {G25} in {G1722} the truth {G225}; and {G2532} not {G3756} I {G1473} only {G3441}, but {G235} also {G2532} all {G3956} they that have known {G1097} the truth {G225};

From: The Elder

To: The chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth — and not only I but also all who have come to know the truth —

The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth—and not I alone, but also all who know the truth—

The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all they that know the truth;

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Cross-References

  • 1 Timothy 2:4 (7 votes)

    Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

  • 1 John 3:18 (6 votes)

    My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

  • John 8:32 (6 votes)

    And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

  • 1 Peter 5:1 (5 votes)

    ¶ The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:

  • 2 John 1:5 (5 votes)

    ¶ 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 Peter 1:22 (5 votes)

    Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, [see that ye] love one another with a pure heart fervently:

  • 1 Peter 1:23 (5 votes)

    Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.