For I speak to him mouth to mouth, and plainly: and not by riddles and figures doth he see the Lord. Why then were you not afraid to speak ill of my servant Moses?
2 John 1:12 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Having more things to write unto you, I would not by paper and ink: for I hope that I shall be with you, and speak face to face: that your joy may be full. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I have many things to write to you, but I prefer not to do so with paper and ink; I hope to come to see you and talk with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete. American Standard Version (1901) Having many things to write unto you, I would not write them with paper and ink: but I hope to come unto you, and to speak face to face, that your joy may be made full. Common English Bible I have a lot to tell you. I don’t want to use paper and ink, but I hope to visit you and talk with you face-to-face, so that our joy can be complete. Catholic Public Domain Version I have much more to write to you, but I am not willing to do so through paper and ink. For I hope that I may be with you in the future, and that I may speak face to face, so that your joy may be full. English Standard Version 2016 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. |
For I speak to him mouth to mouth, and plainly: and not by riddles and figures doth he see the Lord. Why then were you not afraid to speak ill of my servant Moses?
These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be filled.
Hitherto you have not asked any thing in my name. Ask, and you shall receive; that your joy may be full.
And now I come to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy filled in themselves.
He that hath the bride, is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, who standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth with joy because of the bridegroom's voice. This my joy therefore is fulfilled.
When I shall begin to take my journey into Spain, I hope that as I pass, I shall see you, and be brought on my way thither by you, if first, in part, I shall have enjoyed you:
Desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy,
But withal prepare me also a lodging. For I hope that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.
And I beseech you the more to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty: with whom (if he come shortly) I will see you.
And these things we write to you, that you may rejoice, and your joy may be full.
For this cause, if I come, I will advertise his works which he doth, with malicious words prating against us. And as if these things were not enough for him, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and them that do receive them he forbiddeth, and casteth out of the church.