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Bible in Basic English
And we are writing these things to you so that our joy may be made complete.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
Holman Bible
so that our
International Standard Version
We are writing these things so that our joy may be full.
A Conservative Version
And we write these things to you, so that our joy may be made full.
American Standard Version
and these things we write, that our joy may be made full.
Amplified
We are writing these things to you so that our joy [in seeing you included] may be made complete [by having you share in the joy of salvation].
An Understandable Version
We are writing to you about these things, so that [together] our joy may be [completely] full.
Anderson New Testament
And these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.
Common New Testament
And we write this that our joy may be complete.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and these things write we unto you, that our joy may be perfect.
Darby Translation
And these things write we to you that your joy may be full.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
And these things we write to you, that your joy may be complete.
Godbey New Testament
And we write the same things to you, in order that our joy may be full.
Goodspeed New Testament
and we write this to you to make your happiness complete.
John Wesley New Testament
And these things write we to you, that your joy may be full.
Julia Smith Translation
And these we write to you, that your joy might be filled up.
King James 2000
And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And these [things] we write, in order that our joy may be complete.
Modern King James verseion
And we write these things to you so that your joy may be full.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And these things we write unto you, that your joy may be full.
Moffatt New Testament
We are writing this to you that our own joy may be complete.
Montgomery New Testament
And we are writing all this to you that our joy may be complete.
NET Bible
Thus we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.
New Heart English Bible
And we write these things, that our joy may be fulfilled.
Noyes New Testament
And these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.
Sawyer New Testament
And these things we write to you, that your joy may be complete.
The Emphasized Bible
And, these things, are we writing, in order that, our joy, may be made full.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be complete.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And we are writing all this to you that our joy may be complete.
Webster
And these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.
Weymouth New Testament
And we write these things in order that our joy may be made complete.
Williams New Testament
and now we write these things to you to make our joy complete.
World English Bible
And we write these things to you, that our joy may be fulfilled.
Worrell New Testament
And these things we write, that your joy may be made full.
Worsley New Testament
And these things we write unto you, that your joy may be complete.
Youngs Literal Translation
and these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Prologue
3 We give you word of all we have seen and everything which has come to our ears, so that you may be united with us; and we are united with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ: 4 And we are writing these things to you so that our joy may be made complete. 5 This is the word which came to us from him and which we give to you, that God is light and in him there is nothing dark.
Cross References
John 15:11
I have said these things to you so that I may have joy in you and so that your joy may be complete.
John 16:24
Up to now you have made no request in my name: do so, and it will be answered, so that your hearts may be full of joy.
Isaiah 61:10
I will be full of joy in the Lord, my soul will be glad in my God; for he has put on me the clothing of salvation, covering me with the robe of righteousness, as the husband puts on a fair head-dress, and the bride makes herself beautiful with jewels.
Habakkuk 3:17-18
For though the fig-tree has no flowers, and there is no fruit on the vine, and work on the olive comes to nothing, and the fields give no food; and the flock is cut off from its resting-place, and there is no herd in the cattle-house:
John 3:29
He who has the bride is the husband: but the husband's friend, whose place is by his side and whose ears are open to him, is full of joy because of the husband's voice: such is my joy, and it is complete.
2 Corinthians 1:24
Not that we have authority over your faith, but we are helpers of your joy: for it is faith which is your support.
Ephesians 3:19
And to have knowledge of the love of Christ which is outside all knowledge, so that you may be made complete as God himself is complete.
Philippians 1:25-26
And being certain of this, I am conscious that I will go on, yes, and go on with you all, for your growth and joy in the faith;
1 John 2:1
My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may be without sin. And if any man is a sinner, we have a friend and helper with the Father, Jesus Christ, the upright one:
2 John 1:12
Having much to say to you, it is not my purpose to put it all down with paper and ink: but I am hoping to come to you, and to have talk with you face to face, so that your joy may be full.