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.
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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.
ἔσται μεθ’ ἡμῶν χάρις ἔλεος εἰρήνη παρὰ θεοῦ πατρός, καὶ παρὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τοῦ υἱοῦ τοῦ πατρός, ἐν ἀληθείᾳ καὶ ἀγάπῃ.
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.
ἈσπάζεταίGreetV-PNI-3SσεyouP-2ASτὰtheT-NPNτέκναchildrenN-NPNτῆςof theT-GSFἀδελφῆςsisterN-GSFσουof youP-2GSτῆς<the>T-GSFἐκλεκτῆς.electA-GSF