2 John 1
KJV Easy Read Bible

Greeting the Elect Lady

1The elder to 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;   chosen

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

3Grace be with youp, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

Walk in Christ’s Commandments

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

5And now I beseech you, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment to you, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.   beg

6And this is love, that we walk after His commandments. This is the commandment, that, as youp have heard from the beginning, youp should walk in it.

Beware of Antichrist Deceivers

7For 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.

8Look to yourselvesp, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.   worked for

9Whosoever transgresses, and abides not in the doctrine of Christ, has not God. He that abides in the doctrine of Christ, he has both the Father and the Son.   lives; teaching; does not have

10If there come any to youp, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into yourp house, neither bid him God speed:

11For he that bids him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.   partner to

John’s Farewell Greeting

12Having many things to write to youp, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come to youp, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

13The children of your elect sister greet you. Amen.





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