1 John 2:8

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining.

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KJV

King James Version

Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.

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WEB

World English Bible

Again, I write a new commandment to you, which is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light already shines.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Again, a new commandment write I unto you, which thing is true in him and in you; because the darkness is passing away, and the true light already shineth.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Again, I am writing to you⁺ a new commandment, which is true in Him and in you⁺, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 John 2

⁶ Whoever claims to abide in Him must walk as Jesus walked.

⁷ Beloved, I am not writing to you a new commandment, but an old one, which you have had from the beginning. This commandment is the message you have heard.

⁸ Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining.

⁹ If anyone claims to be in the light but hates his brother, he is still in the darkness.

¹⁰ Whoever loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no cause of stumbling in him.

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