19 (A)They went out from us, but they were not really of us; for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us; but they went out, (B)so that [a]it would be shown that they all are not of us. 20 [b]But you have an (C)anointing from (D)the Holy One, and (E)you all know. 21 I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but (F)because you do know it, and [c]because no lie is (G)of the truth.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 John 2:19 Lit they would be revealed
  2. 1 John 2:20 Lit And
  3. 1 John 2:21 Or know that