1 PBBM Tu inanta nanipili ni Tuhan, dohot tu dakdanak ni inanta i surat na mon au, pamimpin ni parlagutan na botul-botul manghaholongi homu inda hum au tai sude halak na manandai Tuhan na botul i Dohot na manghaholongi hamu juo. 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 PBBM Harana Tuhan maringanan do di bagasan rohanta, sai torus do ia rap dohot kita salolot ni loltna. BSB BSB: because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:
3 PBBM Semoga di lehen ma di hita borkat nai, pasu pasu dohot dame mon amantai dohot Yesus Kristus anak ni amantai semoga adongma di hita sudenai di bagasan ate ate na tulus dohot di bagasan holong. 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 PBBM Sinang situtu do rahangku harana madung huboto adong dak danak na mangolu di bagasan. Ajaran ni Tuhan songon naung di parentahon ni aman tai tu hita. BSB BSB: I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.
5 PBBM Harani i inang hu pangido dohot sangat anso hita marsihaholongan, na hudok kononinda sada parenta na baru. Harana parentaon madung di lehen do di hita sian parjolo jolo nadung purcaya. 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 PBBM Manghaholongi artina mangolu di bagasan tona ni Tuhan debata anantai. Dohot tona nadung di bege muyu naparjoloi ina angkon marsihaholongan ma hamu nasada dohot tu na asing. 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 PBBM Madung bahat do panipu naung darat tu portibion ima sude halak naso mangokui bahaso Yesus Kristus i ro tu portibion songon sada halak. Panipu do halak na songoni jala alo ni Kristus doi. 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 PBBM Harani i, jago hamuma anso ulang mago aha nadung hami husahahon tu hamu. Marusaho ma hamu anso di lehen Tuhan i sede upamu. BSB BSB: Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
9 PBBM Halak nasomartotop ni roha di baga san Kristus melainkan manyimpang sian ajaran naung di ajarkon ni Kristus i inda na adong Tuhan ni halai halak na martotop ni roa di bagasan ajaran Kristus, berarti adong do denggan ni Tuhan i sangape anak na. 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 PBBM Hara ni i, anggo adong halak naro nagiot manga jarkon naso di ajarkon ni Kristus i, ulang ma tarimo halahi di bagasan bagas mu sangade mangalehen salam tu sia. 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 PBBM Harana halak na mangelehen solom tu halak na songoni dohot juo mai mambaen parbuatan na jahat. BSB BSB: Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.
12 PBBM Bahat dope naporlu dokonon tu hamu, tapi umdenggan mai ulang mangalalui surat. Arop do rohangku nagiot mangaligi hamu dohot mangecet sandiri rap dohot hamu anso botul-botul rohanta mar ria ria. 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 PBBM Dak danak namon inantai i juodo na di pili ni Tuhan markirim solom tu inantai. BSB BSB: The children of your elect sister send you greetings.
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