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1 John 2:19–20

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19eThey went out from us, but they were not of us; for fif they had been of us, they would have continued with us. But they went out, gthat it might become plain that they all are not of us. 20But you have been hanointed by ithe Holy One, and jyou all have knowledge.4

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Footnotes

  1. 4Some manuscripts you know everything

Cross references

  1. eDeut. 13:13; Acts 20:30
  2. fSee John 17:12
  3. g1 Cor. 11:19
  4. hver. 27; [2 Cor. 1:21]
  5. iSee Mark 1:24
  6. jver. 27; See John 14:26

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They went out from us, but they did not really belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us; but their going showed that none of them belonged to us.

But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They went out from us, but they did not belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. However, they went out so that it might be made clear that none of them belongs to us.

But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth.

NLTNew Living Translation

These people left our churches, but they never really belonged with us; otherwise they would have stayed with us. When they left, it proved that they did not belong with us.

But you are not like that, for the Holy One has given you his Spirit, and all of you know the truth.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us. But they went out, in order that it might be shown that all of them are not of us.

And you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all know.

KJV 1900King James Version

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us. But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.