I rejoice greatly in the Lord, I exult in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a groom wears a turban and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
1 John 1:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised We are writing these things so that our joy may be complete. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And we are now writing these things to you so that our joy [in seeing you included] may be full [and your joy may be complete]. American Standard Version (1901) and these things we write, that our joy may be made full. Common English Bible We are writing these things so that our joy can be complete. Catholic Public Domain Version And this we write to you, so that you may rejoice, and so that your joy may be full. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And these things we write to you, that you may rejoice, and your joy may be full. |
I rejoice greatly in the Lord, I exult in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a groom wears a turban and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
‘I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.
Until now you have asked for nothing in my name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.
He who has the bride is the groom. But the groom’s friend, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly at the groom’s voice. So this joy of mine is complete.
I do not mean that we lord it over your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy, because you stand firm in your faith.
and to know Christ’s love that surpasses knowledge, so that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father #– #Jesus Christ the righteous one.
Though I have many things to write to you, I don’t want to use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come to you and talk face to face so that our joy may be complete.