1 PBPE Teka panatua, ma ineh sa napidi anri ma kawan iyani, sa kusinta wuang kebenaran, anri puang ekat aku, kude pada katuluh ulun sa kataru ma kebenaran, BSB BSB: The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth—and not I alone, but also all who know the truth—
2 PBPE daya kebenaran sa muneng wuang takam anri sa sagar baya takam kalalawahni. BSB BSB: because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:
3 PBPE Ahilelo, penu sinta, anri damai sejahtera teka Alatalla Amah anri Tuhan Yesus Kristus, Sang Anak, nyindrah takam wuang kebenaran anri sinta. Welumleh Sasuai Parentah Alatalla BSB BSB: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, will be with us in truth and love.
4 PBPE Aku tuu miaray daya karasa papire iyanu welum wuang kebenaran, kalaawe parentah sa haut takam tarime teka Amah Alatalla. BSB BSB: I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.
5 PBPE Itati, aku laku ma hanyu, Ineh, puang ialah aku nyurat parentah wau, kude parentah sa haut naan witu takam hantek awal, nampan takam sameh tau mangalelo. BSB BSB: And now I urge you, dear lady—not as a new commandment to you, but one we have had from the beginning—that we love one another.
6 PBPE Anri Itilah sinta, ialah takam ngalut parentah-Ni. Itilah parentah yiru, kala sa haut hanyu rengei hantek awal nampan hanyu welum hang wuangni. BSB BSB: And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the very commandment you have heard from the beginning, that you must walk in love.
7 PBPE Daya, rama sa ngampitawang haut hawi ma dunia, here puang parisaya Yesus ialah Kristus sa hawi wuang wujud murunsia. BSB BSB: For many deceivers have gone out into the world, refusing to confess the coming of Jesus Christ in the flesh. Any such person is the deceiver and the antichrist.
8 PBPE Bahati-hatileh nampan hanyu ada kawawaian inun sa haut takam iyuh, kude nampan takam narime upa sa langkap. BSB BSB: Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
9 PBPE Katuluh ulun sa takia hang luar anri puang muneng wuang ajaran Kristus, hanye mahi Alatalla. Kude, his pun sa muneng wuang ajaran yiru naan Alatalla Amah anri Anak. BSB BSB: Anyone who runs ahead without remaining in the teaching of Christ does not have God. Whoever remains in His teaching has both the Father and the Son.
10 PBPE Dami naan ulun sa hawi mahanyu anri puang ngenei ajaran iri, ada narime hanye ma wuang lewunu atawa ngami tabe inun pun. BSB BSB: If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.
11 PBPE Daya, hie pun sa nyamut hanye baarti uma pada wuang gawian raat ulun yiru. Tabe Panutup BSB BSB: Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.
12 PBPE Hene hal sa hamen nasuratku ma hanyu, kude aku pahakun ngulahni makai karatas anri tinta. Kude, aku baharap kaiyuh hawi nunung hanyu anri bapaner bahadapan nampan takam natampenu anri miaray. BSB BSB: I have many things to write to you, but I would prefer not to do so with paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come and speak with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
13 PBPE Kawan iya teka pulaksanai wawei sa napidi natahampe tabe mahanyu. BSB BSB: The children of your elect sister send you greetings.
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