2 John 1:4

“I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 2 John 1:4

I reioyced greatly, that I found of thy children walking in trueth, as wee haue receiued a commaundement from the Father.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

I was very glad to find {some} of your children walking in truth, just as we have received commandment {to do} from the Father.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

I rejoice greatly that I have found `certain' of thy children walking in truth, even as we received commandment from the Father.
- American Standard Version (1901)

It gave me great joy to see some of your children walking in the true way, even as we were ordered to do by the Father.
- Basic English Bible

I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

I rejoiced greatly that I have found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received commandment from the Father.
- Darby Bible

I was exceeding glad, that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

I rejoice greatly that I have found certain of thy children walking in truth, even as we received commandment from the Father.
- English Revised Version

I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we have been commanded by the Father.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 2 John 1:4

Wesley's Notes for 2 John 1:4


1:4 I found of thy children - Probably in their aunt's house, #2Jo 1:13|. Walking in the truth - In faith and love.



People's Bible Notes for 2 John 1:4


2Jo 1:4 I rejoiced greatly. Because he had found her children walking in the truth, by keeping the commandment of the Father. A commandment from the Father. The commandment referred to, the one which sums up all, is love.

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