2Jn 1:12
Having many things to write unto you, I would not {write} with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full. {face to...: Gr. mouth to mouth} {our: or, your}
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I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:
I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.
These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and {that} your joy might be full.
Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia.
And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?
And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your {company}. {with...: Gr. with you}
Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy; {Greatly...: or, remembering thy tears, I greatly desire to see thee that}
But I beseech {you} the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
Know ye that {our} brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.
But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.
These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and {that} your joy might be full.
And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:
But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.
He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.
But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.
And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell {you} the same things by mouth. {mouth: Gr. word}
These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly: