American Standard Version
"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; "
— 2 John 1:1, American Standard Version
“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, to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all those who know the truth;”
“¶ Introduction and Thanksgiving From the elder, to an elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth(and not I alone, but also all those who know the truth),”
“The Ancient to the lady Elect and her children, whom I love in the truth: and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth,”
“I, a ruler in the church, send word to the noble sister who is of God's selection, and to her children, for whom I have true love; and not only I, but all who have knowledge of what is true;”
“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 unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all they that know the truth;
for the truth’s sake which abideth in us, and it shall be with us for ever:
Grace, mercy, peace shall be with us, from God the Father, and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
I rejoice greatly that I have foundcertainof thy children walking in truth, even as we received commandment from the Father.