Read Full ChapterThe 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—
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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;
World English Bible (WEB)
The elder{G4245} unto the elect{G1588} lady{G2959} and{G2532} her{G846} children{G5043}, whom{G3739} I{G1473} love{G25}{(G5719)} in{G1722} the truth{G225}; and{G2532} not{G3756} I{G1473} only{G3441}, but{G235} also{G2532} all{G3956} they that have known{G1097}{(G5761)} the truth{G225};
Strong's King James
From: The ElderTo: The 'Chosen Lady' and her *children, whom I love (agape) in truth; not only I, but all those intimately knowing the truth, love you.
The F.O.G
[1] From the Elder, writing with a shepherd's heart to the chosen lady and her children - a beloved community of believers whom I love in the truth. And I'm not alone in this love - everyone who knows the truth loves you too, because truth creates genuine bonds of fellowship.From: The ElderTo: The 'Chosen Lady' and her children, whom I love in the truth. I am not alone in this love; all who intimately know the truth share in this love for you.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
The Elder to the choice Kyria, and to her children, whom I love in truth, and not I only, but also all those having known the truth,
Young's Literal Translation
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