2 John 1:6

World English Bible

This is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.

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2 John 1:6 in other translations

And this is love, that we should walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, even as ye heard from the beginning, that ye should walk in it.

2 John 1:6 · American Standard Version

2 John 1:6 in context

  1. 4I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we have been commanded by the Father.
  2. 5Now I beg you, dear lady, not as though I wrote to you a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.
  3. 6This is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.
  4. 7For many deceivers have gone out into the world, those who don’t confess that Jesus Christ came in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the Antichrist.
  5. 8Watch yourselves, that we don’t lose the things which we have accomplished, but that we receive a full reward.

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