2 John 1:12

The English Standar Version

Though I have much to write to you, I would rather not use paper and ink. Instead I hope to come to you and talk face to face, so that our joy may be complete.

Cross References

Numbers 12:8

With him I speak mouth to mouth, clearly, and not in riddles, and he beholds the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?"

John 15:11

These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full.

John 16:12

"I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.

John 16:24

Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.

John 17:13

But now I am coming to you, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves.

John 3:29

The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly at the bridegroom's voice. Therefore this joy of mine is now complete.

Romans 15:24

I hope to see you in passing as I go to Spain, and to be helped on my journey there by you, once I have enjoyed your company for a while.

2 Timothy 1:4

As I remember your tears, I long to see you, that I may be filled with joy.

Philemon 1:22

At the same time, prepare a guest room for me, for I am hoping that through your prayers I will be graciously given to you.

Hebrews 13:19

I urge you the more earnestly to do this in order that I may be restored to you the sooner.

Hebrews 13:23

You should know that our brother Timothy has been released, with whom I shall see you if he comes soon.

1 John 1:4

And we are writing these things so that our[1] joy may be complete.

3 John 1:10

So if I come, I will bring up what he is doing, talking wicked nonsense against us. And not content with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers, and also stops those who want to and puts them out of the church.