1 John 2:6-8

King James Version

⁶He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

⁷Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.

⁸Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.

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1 John 2:6-8

New King James Version

⁶^(A)He who says he abides in Him ^(B)ought himself also to walk just as He walked.

⁷^[a]Brethren, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you have had ^(C)from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you heard ^[b]from the beginning. ⁸Again, ^(D)a new commandment I write to you, which thing is true in Him and in you, ^(E)because the darkness is passing away, and ^(F)the true light is already shining.

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Footnotes

1 John 2:7 NU Beloved
1 John 2:7 NU omits from the beginning

1 John 2:6-8

New International Version

⁶Whoever claims to live in him must live as Jesus did.^(A)

⁷Dear friends,^(B) I am not writing you a new command but an old one, which you have had since the beginning.^(C) This old command is the message you have heard. ⁸Yet I am writing you a new command;^(D) its truth is seen in him and in you, because the darkness is passing^(E) and the true light^(F) is already shining.^(G)