1 PBDT Mula panatua, kan Inai am di pilih lalue kan ana-ana-nya, am ku kasihi lalam kabujur, laie bukan aku kaniri ku, tapie uras urang am ngasene kabujur, 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 PBDT Laie kabujur am tingal lalam dirie lalue am akan barota dirie salama-nya. BSB BSB: because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:
3 PBDT Anugerah, balas kasih, lalue damai sejahtera mula Hatalla Ompai lalue mula Tuhan Yesus Kristus, sie Ana, barota dirie lalam kabujur lalue kasih. 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 PBDT Aku bujur ba sukacita laie ingat ba barapa ana-mu hidup lalam kabujur, bera parintah am jadi dirie tarima mula Ompai. BSB BSB: I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.
5 PBDT Wayah itie, aku minta ka kolai, Inai, bukan saolah-olah aku manulis parintah am baharu, samah kan parintah am jadi dirie bagora bera asal-nya, nyaman dirie saling mangasihi. 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 PBDT Lalue, itie kasih, bahwa dirie hidup manurut parintah-parintah-Nya. Itie parintah iyah, bera am jadi kolai dongar mula asal nyaman kolai hidup ka lalam-nya. 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 PBDT Laie, banya panyosat jadi tege ka dunia, urang honta mangaku Yesus jadi Kristus am datang lalam wujud kalunen. Urang panyosat lalue anti Kristus. 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 PBDT Bahati-hati nyaman kolai honta hila apa am jadi dirie ngaruh-nya, malain kan manarima upah am sa utuh-nya. BSB BSB: Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
9 PBDT Satiap urang am bajalan maluar lalue honta tingal lalam ajaran Kristus, inya honta bagora Hatalla. Akan tatapi, sapa am tingal lalam ajaran iyah bagora bai Ompai atau pun Ana-nya. 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 PBDT Amun tege urang am datang ka kolai lalue honta manaing ajaran itie, hinang narima inya ka lalam dangau-mu atau mamori salama apa 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 PBDT Laie, sapa pun am manyamut inya ngalap bagian lalam pangawi jahat urang iyah. BSB BSB: Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.
12 PBDT Banya am hona di tulis ku kan kolai, tapie aku honta hona mangaruh-nya honi kertas lalue tinta. Laie aku baharap ulih datang ka kolai lalue bapaner sacara batampai muha nyaman sukacita dirie ponuh. 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 PBDT Ana-ana mula manyari -mu am tapilih mamaner salam ka kolai. BSB BSB: The children of your elect sister send you greetings.
Select verses for actions: Enter goes to them and Escape comes back.