2 John 1:2 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

² because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² for the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Because of the Truth which lives and stays on in our hearts and will be with us forever:

American Standard Version (1901)

² for the truth’s sake which abideth in us, and it shall be with us for ever:

Common English Bible

² because of the truth that remains with us and will be with us forever.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² because the truth which dwells in us shall be with us for eternity.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² For the sake of the truth which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.

2 John 1:2 Cross References

John 14:16

And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, to be with you forever.

John 15:7

If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask for whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.

1 Corinthians 9:23

I do it all for the sake of the gospel, so that I may share in its blessings.

2 Corinthians 4:5

For we do not proclaim ourselves; we proclaim Jesus Christ as Lord and ourselves as your slaves for Jesus' sake.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; teach and admonish one another in all wisdom; and with gratitude in your hearts sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs to God.

2 Timothy 1:5

I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, lives in you.

2 Peter 1:12

Therefore I intend to keep on reminding you of these things, though you know them already and are established in the truth that has come to you.

1 John 1:8

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

1 John 2:14

I write to you, children, because you know the Father. I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young people, because you are strong and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one.

1 John 2:17

And the world and its desire are passing away, but those who do the will of God live forever.