1 John 2:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I have not written to you because you lack knowledge of the truth, but because you have it, and because no lie comes from the truth.”
Read 1 John 2:21 in the flow of 1 John2 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open 1 John2 to see the surrounding context.
“I have not written to you because you lack knowledge of the truth, but because you have it, and because no lie comes from the truth.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth.”
King James Version · Public Domain“I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and because no lie is of the truth.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“I did not write to you because ye have not known the truth, but because ye have known it, and because no lie is of the truth.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 John 2:21 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 1:5let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel
- Proverbs 9:8Do not rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
- Romans 15:14I myself am convinced, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, brimming with knowledge, and able to instruct one another.
- 2 Peter 1:12Therefore I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now have.
- Jude 1:5Although you are fully aware of this, I want to remind you that after Jesus had delivered His people out of the land of Egypt, He destroyed those who did not believe.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).