that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:
1 John 2:21 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) I have not written to you because you don't know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I write to you not because you are ignorant and do not perceive and know the Truth, but because you do perceive and know it, and [know positively] that nothing false (no deception, no lie) is of the Truth. American Standard Version (1901) I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and because no lie is of the truth. Common English Bible I don’t write to you because you don’t know the truth but because you know it. You know that no lie comes from the truth. Catholic Public Domain Version I have not written to you as to ones who are ignorant of the truth, but as to ones who know the truth. For no lie is of the truth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I have not written to you as to them that know not the truth, but as to them that know it: and that no lie is of the truth. |
that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:
Pilate therefore said to him, *Are you a king then?* Yeshua answered, *You say that I am a king. For this reason I have been born, and for this reason I have come into the world, that I should testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.*
You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn't stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and the father of it.
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
Therefore I will not be negligent to remind you of these things, though you know them, and are established in the present truth.
And by this we know that we are of the truth, and persuade our hearts before him,
Now I desire to remind you, though you already know this, that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who didn't believe.