I John 2:19
“They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I John 2:19 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they all are not of us.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
From us, it is true, they went out, but they had never belonged to us; for, if they had belonged to us, they would have remained among us. They left us that it might be made clear that they do not, any of them, belong to us.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Sie sind von uns ausgegangen, aber sie waren nicht von uns; denn wenn sie von uns gewesen wären, so würden sie wohl bei uns geblieben sein; aber auf daß sie offenbar würden, daß sie alle nicht von uns sind.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Salieron de nosotros, mas no eran de nosotros; porque si fueran de nosotros, hubieran cierto permanecido con nosotros; pero salieron para que se manifestase que todos no son de nosotros.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Eles saíram de nós, mas não eram dos nossos, pois se fossem dos nossos, continuariam conosco; mas o que aconteceu foi para tornar claro que todos eles não eram dos nossos.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Eles saíram de nosso meio, mas não eram dos nossos. Porque, se fossem dos nossos, teriam continuado conosco, mas eles saíram, o que mostra não serem dos nossos.
📖 I John 2:19 in Context
17And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
18Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.
19They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
20But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.
21I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth.
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