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2 John 1:5

New King James Version

5 And now I plead with you, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment to you, but that which we have had from the beginning: that we love one another.

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American Standard Version

And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote to thee a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.

Christian Standard Bible

So now I ask you, dear lady—not as if I were writing you a new command, but one we have had from the beginning—that we love one another.

English Standard Version

And now I ask you, dear lady—not as though I were writing you a new commandment, but the one we have had from the beginning—that we love one another.

King James Version

And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.

New American Standard Bible

Now I ask you, lady, not as though I were writing to you a new commandment, but the one which we have had from the beginning, that we love one another.

New International Version

And now, dear lady, I am not writing you a new command but one we have had from the beginning. I ask that we love one another.

New Living Translation

I am writing to remind you, dear friends, that we should love one another. This is not a new commandment, but one we have had from the beginning.

World English Bible

Now 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.