1 PBT Penatua kenarena, dikokuna nameng kote nepre nena yei nining tena, terepere nerore kenate deranarena, nepre dembeimo ambai, mukuna detero terepere tu te nimeyai pukona, 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 PBT Ena buruna terepere nekewena tante nepere embepre nembeitere dina ya po serei tenate. BSB BSB: because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:
3 PBT Me poi, kena bise, nepere yeko poi Mang Wari kena ininenre nepere Tuhan Yesus kenarena, Yei Tere, terepere eine ember-embre nepere kena bise. 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 PBT Wei yei mesereimbei yeko poi burune nekaina te nimeyepukare nete nate de kena kari dopere te kare, Mai kena a yeko e tena te ikimerena mane. BSB BSB: I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.
5 PBT Menaya, de wete diyaware nameng, manimpana semo de meroipai, da A yeko nepete yansina ena nerone, nete nate kena bise sisite demanenre. 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 PBT Nepere, kena bise danembe, ena yereu Nena A Yeko warore. 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 PBT Neperena, yeko nare-narena detero da kera nero nepete keya kai mewe, Yesus Nei Kristus mane nekewena detero yei kena euw mane meyowe. Neye nipi te neraimena detero nepe Kristus te bate seraipuko. 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 PBT Kena mnase-mnase bete nete nate eu wake siyambukona sa enarena naripai, meburuna sa dopere we tenate yatenemere. BSB BSB: Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
9 PBT Detero mbei-mbei da nipire baite yowe nepere Yesus kena A kirimbuko detero kena eune nikipai, Mang Wari nena na ambai.nemane derati sime nena A kirimbuko eine nekendena Mang Wari nepere Yei nepete douku nenei eune. 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 PBT Detero we kote mende nepere da kirandena a tena dowipai mipai, netena wena mie tena mipainya mbai a poi mena bete pere. 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 PBT Neperena, sime ne detero te yatende nepete ne detero. Nena peko kembari mekoyowenate tawenembere. BSB BSB: Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.
12 PBT A derete dena kenarena we ko te meroterena semo kepei nepere semo kepangre we tenate mekoterena a te danare. Dena kenarena we ko te metere nepere wemberena a te dite date beine nemena tenate e na kena kari dopere-dopere. 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 PBT Wendeko di kukona nena yei nining weyena a poi te sangkai mewe. BSB BSB: The children of your elect sister send you greetings.
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