NET Bible
"I rejoiced greatly because I have found some of your children living according to the truth, just as the Father commanded us."
— 2 John 1:4, NET Bible
“I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.”
“ I rejoice greatly that I have foundcertainof thy children walking in truth, even as we received commandment from the Father. ”
“I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we have been commanded by the Father.”
“I was exceeding glad that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.”
“It gave me great joy to see some of your children walking in the true way, even as we were ordered to do by the Father.”
“I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.”
¶ 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),
because of the truth that resides in us and will be with us forever.
Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
I rejoiced greatly because I have found some of your children living according to the truth, just as the Father commanded us.
Warning Against False Teachers But now I ask you, lady(not as if I were writing a new commandment to you, but the one we have had from the beginning), that we love one another.
(Now this is love: that we walk according to his commandments.) This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning; thus you should walk in it.
For many deceivers have gone out into the world, people who do not confess Jesus as Christ coming in the flesh. This person is the deceiver and the antichrist!