2 John 12–13
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12xHaving many things to write unto you, I would not write with ypaper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak †face to face, zthat ||our joy may be full. 13The children of thy belect sister greet thee. Amen.
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- ySee 2 Esdr. 15:2.
- †Gr. mouth to mouth. 3 John 14.
- zSee John 15:11.
- ||[Or, your]. 1 John 1:4.
- bver. 13. So 1 Pet. 5:13? Comp. Cant. 6:9 (Gk.).
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Though I have much to write to you, I would rather not use paper and ink. Instead I hope to come to you and talk face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
The children of your elect sister greet you.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
I have much to write to you, but I do not want to use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to visit you and talk with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
The children of your sister, who is chosen by God, send their greetings.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Though I have many things to write to you, I don’t want to use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come to you and talk face to face so that our joy may be complete.
The children of your elect sister send you greetings.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
I have much more to say to you, but I don’t want to do it with paper and ink. For I hope to visit you soon and talk with you face to face. Then our joy will be complete.
Greetings from the children of your sister, chosen by God.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Although I have many things to write to you, I do not want to do so by means of paper and ink, but I hope to be with you and to speak face to face, so that your joy may be complete. The children of your elect sister greet you.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press