2 John
2 John 1
Berean Standard Bible, with the SBLGNT beneath the selected verse, with the SBLGNT beneath every verse, with an SBLGNT interlinear beneath every verse. Team packages so far: John 1:1–18, Rom 1:1–32, Rom 2:1–29, Rom 3:1–31, Rom 4:1–25, Rom 5:1–21, Rom 6:1–23, Rom 7:1–25, Rom 8:1–39.
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The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth—and not I alone, but also all who know the truth—
ὉTheT-NSMπρεσβύτεροςelderN-NSMἐκλεκτῇTo [the] electA-DSFκυρίᾳladyN-DSFκαὶandCONJτοῖςto theT-DPNτέκνοιςchildrenN-DPNαὐτῆς,of herP-GSFοὓςwhomR-APMἐγὼI myselfP-1NSἀγαπῶloveV-PAI-1SἐνinPREPἀληθείᾳ,truth,N-DSFκαὶandCONJοὐκnotPRT-NἐγὼI myselfP-1NSμόνοςonly,A-NSMἀλλὰbutCONJκαὶalsoCONJπάντεςallA-NPMοἱthoseT-NPMἐγνωκότεςalready knowingV-RAP-NPMτὴνtheT-ASFἀλήθειαν,truth —N-ASF
2because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:
διὰbecause ofPREPτὴνtheT-ASFἀλήθειανtruthN-ASFτὴνwhichT-ASFμένουσανis abidingV-PAP-ASFἐνinPREPἡμῖν,usP-1DPκαὶandCONJμεθ’withPREPἡμῶνusP-1GPἔσταιthat will beV-FDI-3SεἰςtoPREPτὸνtheT-ASMαἰῶνα·age:N-ASM
3Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, will be with us in truth and love.
ἔσταιWill beV-FDI-3Sμεθ’withPREPἡμῶνusP-1GPχάριςgraceN-NSFἔλεοςmercyN-NSNεἰρήνη[and] peaceN-NSFπαρὰfromPREPθεοῦGodN-GSM-Tπατρός,[the] FatherN-GSM-TκαὶandCONJπαρὰfromPREPἸησοῦJesusN-GSM-PΧριστοῦChristN-GSM-TτοῦtheT-GSMυἱοῦSonN-GSMτοῦof theT-GSMπατρός,FatherN-GSM-TἐνinPREPἀληθείᾳtruthN-DSFκαὶandCONJἀγάπῃ.love.N-DSF
4I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.
ἘχάρηνI rejoicedV-2AOI-1SλίανexceedinglyADVὅτιthatCONJεὕρηκαI have foundV-RAI-1Sἐκ[some] ofPREPτῶνtheT-GPNτέκνωνchildrenN-GPNσουof youP-2GSπεριπατοῦνταςwalkingV-PAP-APMἐνinPREPἀληθείᾳ,truthN-DSFκαθὼςeven asCONJἐντολὴνcommandmentN-ASFἐλάβομενwe receivedV-2AAI-1PπαρὰfromPREPτοῦtheT-GSMπατρός.Father.N-GSM-T
5And now I urge you, dear lady—not as a new commandment to you, but one we have had from the beginning—that we love one another.
καὶAndCONJνῦνnowADVἐρωτῶI imploreV-PAI-1Sσε,you,P-2ASκυρία,lady,N-VSFοὐχnotPRT-NὡςasPRTἐντολὴνa commandmentN-ASFκαινὴνnewA-ASFγράφωνI am writingV-PAP-NSMσοιto youP-2DSἀλλὰbutCONJἣνthat whichR-ASFεἴχομενwe have hadV-IAI-1Pἀπ’fromPREPἀρχῆς,[the] beginning,N-GSFἵναthatCONJἀγαπῶμενwe may loveV-PAS-1Pἀλλήλους.one another.C-APM
6And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the very commandment you have heard from the beginning, that you must walk in love.
καὶAndCONJαὕτηthisD-NSFἐστὶνisV-PAI-3Sἡ<the>T-NSFἀγάπη,loveN-NSFἵναthatPREPπεριπατῶμενwe may walkV-PAS-1Pκατὰaccording toPREPτὰςtheT-APFἐντολὰςcommandmentsN-APFαὐτοῦ·of Him.P-GSMαὕτηThisD-NSFἡtheT-NSFἐντολήcommandmentN-NSFἐστιν,isV-PAI-3Sκαθὼςeven asCONJἠκούσατεyou have heardV-AAI-2Pἀπ’fromPREPἀρχῆς,[the] beginning,N-GSFἵναso thatPREPἐνinPREPαὐτῇitP-DSFπεριπατῆτε.you may walk;V-PAS-2P
7For many deceivers have gone out into the world, refusing to confess the coming of Jesus Christ in the flesh. Any such person is the deceiver and the antichrist.
ὅτιForCONJπολλοὶmanyA-NPMπλάνοιdeceiversA-NPMἐξῆλθονhave gone outV-2AAI-3PεἰςintoPREPτὸνtheT-ASMκόσμον,world,N-ASMοἱthoseT-NPMμὴnotPRT-NὁμολογοῦντεςconfessingV-PAP-NPMἸησοῦνJesusN-ASM-PΧριστὸνChristN-ASM-TἐρχόμενονcomingV-PNP-ASMἐνinPREPσαρκί·flesh;N-DSFοὗτόςThisD-NSMἐστινisV-PAI-3SὁtheT-NSMπλάνοςdeceiverA-NSMκαὶandCONJὁtheT-NSMἀντίχριστος.antichrist.N-NSM
8Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
βλέπετεdo watchV-PAM-2Pἑαυτούς,yourselvesF-2APMἵναso thatCONJμὴnotPRT-Nἀπολέσητεyou may loseV-AAS-2Pἃwhat thingsR-APNεἰργασάμεθα,we have worked for,V-ADI-1PἀλλὰbutCONJμισθὸνa rewardN-ASMπλήρηfullA-ASMἀπολάβητε.you may receive.V-2AAS-2P
9Anyone who runs ahead without remaining in the teaching of Christ does not have God. Whoever remains in His teaching has both the Father and the Son.
πᾶςAnyoneA-NSMὁwhoT-NSMπροάγωνis progressingV-PAP-NSMκαὶandCONJμὴnotPRT-NμένωνabidingV-PAP-NSMἐνinPREPτῇtheT-DSFδιδαχῇteachingN-DSFτοῦ<the>T-GSMΧριστοῦof ChristN-GSM-TθεὸνGodN-ASM-TοὐκnotPRT-Nἔχει·has;V-PAI-3SὁThe [one]T-NSMμένωνabidingV-PAP-NSMἐνinPREPτῇtheT-DSFδιδαχῇ,teachingN-DSFοὗτοςthis [one]D-NSMκαὶbothCONJτὸνtheT-ASMπατέραFatherN-ASM-TκαὶandCONJτὸνtheT-ASMυἱὸνSonN-ASMἔχει.has.V-PAI-3S
10If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.
εἴIfCONDτιςanyoneX-NSMἔρχεταιcomesV-PNI-3SπρὸςtoPREPὑμᾶςyouP-2APκαὶandCONJταύτηνthisD-ASFτὴν<the>T-ASFδιδαχὴνteachingN-ASFοὐnotPRT-Nφέρει,does bring,V-PAI-3SμὴnotPRT-Nλαμβάνετεdo receiveV-PAM-2PαὐτὸνhimP-ASMεἰςintoPREPοἰκίαν[the] house,N-ASFκαὶandCONJχαίρεινto greetV-PANαὐτῷhimP-DSMμὴnotPRT-Nλέγετε·do tell;V-PAM-2P
11Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.
ὁthe [one]T-NSMλέγωνtellingV-PAP-NSMγὰρforCONJαὐτῷhimP-DSMχαίρεινto rejoiceV-PANκοινωνεῖpartakesV-PAI-3Sτοῖςin theT-DPNἔργοιςworksN-DPNαὐτοῦof himP-GSMτοῖς<the>T-DPNπονηροῖς.evil.A-DPN
12I have many things to write to you, but I would prefer not to do so with paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come and speak with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
ΠολλὰMany thingsA-APNἔχωνhavingV-PAP-NSMὑμῖνto youP-2DPγράφεινto writeV-PANοὐκnotPRT-NἐβουλήθηνI purposedV-AOI-1SδιὰwithPREPχάρτουpaperN-GSMκαὶandCONJμέλανος,ink;N-GSNἀλλὰbutCONJἐλπίζωI hopeV-PAI-1Sγενέσθαιto comeV-2ADNπρὸςtoPREPὑμᾶςyouP-2APκαὶandCONJστόμαmouthN-ASNπρὸςtoPREPστόμαmouthN-ASNλαλῆσαι,to speakV-AANἵναso thatCONJἡtheT-NSFχαρὰjoyN-NSFὑμῶνπεπληρωμένηcompletedV-RPP-NSFᾖ.may be.V-PAS-3S
13The children of your elect sister send you greetings.
Ἀσπάζεταί σε τὰ τέκνα τῆς ἀδελφῆς σου τῆς ἐκλεκτῆς.
ἈσπάζεταίGreetV-PNI-3SσεyouP-2ASτὰtheT-NPNτέκναchildrenN-NPNτῆςof theT-GSFἀδελφῆςsisterN-GSFσουof youP-2GSτῆς<the>T-GSFἐκλεκτῆς.electA-GSF