Parallel Verses
Amplified
These things I have written to you with reference to those who are trying to deceive you [seducing you and leading you away from the truth and sound doctrine].
New American Standard Bible
These things I have written to you concerning those who are trying to
King James Version
These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you.
Holman Bible
I have written these things to you about those who are trying to deceive you.
International Standard Version
I have written to you about those who are trying to deceive you.
A Conservative Version
I wrote these things to you concerning those who lead you astray.
American Standard Version
These things have I written unto you concerning them that would lead you astray.
An Understandable Version
I have written these things to you people concerning those who are trying to lead you astray [from the truth].
Anderson New Testament
I have written these things to you concerning those who deceive you.
Bible in Basic English
I am writing these things to you about those whose purpose is that you may be turned out of the true way.
Common New Testament
These things I have written to you about those who try to deceive you.
Daniel Mace New Testament
These things have I written to you concerning those that would seduce you.
Darby Translation
These things have I written to you concerning those who lead you astray:
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
These things I have written to you, concerning them who deceive you;
Godbey New Testament
I have written these things unto you concerning those deceiving you.
Goodspeed New Testament
I write you this with reference to those who are trying to mislead you.
John Wesley New Testament
These things have I written to you, concerning them that seduce you.
Julia Smith Translation
These I wrote to you concerning them deceiving you.
King James 2000
These things have I written unto you concerning them that deceive you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
These [things] I have written to you concerning the ones who are trying to deceive you.
Modern King James verseion
These things I have written to you concerning those leading you astray.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
These things have I written unto you, as concerning them that deceive you.
Moffatt New Testament
I am writing to you in this way about those who would deceive you,
Montgomery New Testament
I have written this to you concerning those who would lead you astray.
NET Bible
These things I have written to you about those who are trying to deceive you.
New Heart English Bible
These things I have written to you concerning those who would lead you astray.
Noyes New Testament
These things I have written to you concerning those who seduce you.
Sawyer New Testament
I have written these things to you concerning those who deceive you.
The Emphasized Bible
These things, have I written unto you, concerning them who would lead you astray.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
These things have I written unto you concerning those who are leading you astray.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In writing thus to you, I have in mind those who are trying to mislead you.
Webster
These things have I written to you concerning them that seduce you.
Weymouth New Testament
I have thus written to you concerning those who are leading you astray.
Williams New Testament
I write you this with reference to those who are trying to lead you astray,
World English Bible
These things I have written to you concerning those who would lead you astray.
Worrell New Testament
These things I wrote to you concerning those who would deceive you.
Worsley New Testament
These things have I written unto you concerning those who would seduce you.
Youngs Literal Translation
These things I did write to you concerning those leading you astray;
Themes
Anointing » The anointing of the lord
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who shall have confidence when the lord comes
Interlinear
Tauta
Peri
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 38 Translations in 1 John 2:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Departure Of The False Teachers
25
This is the promise which He Himself promised us—eternal life.
26 These things I have written to you with reference to those who are trying to deceive you [seducing you and leading you away from the truth and sound doctrine].
27
As for you, the anointing [the special gift, the preparation] which you received from Him remains [permanently] in you, and you have no need for anyone to teach you. But just as His anointing teaches you [giving you insight through the presence of the Holy Spirit] about all things, and is true and is not a lie, and just as His anointing has taught you,
Cross References
2 John 1:7
For many deceivers [heretics, posing as Christians] have gone out into the world, those who do not acknowledge and confess the coming of Jesus Christ in the flesh (bodily form). This [person, the kind who does this] is the deceiver and the
1 John 3:7
Little children (believers, dear ones), do not let anyone lead you astray. The one who practices righteousness [the one who strives to live a consistently honorable life—in private as well as in public—and to conform to God’s precepts] is righteous, just as He is righteous.
Proverbs 12:26
The righteous man is a guide to his neighbor,
But the way of the wicked leads them astray.
Ezekiel 13:10
It is definitely because they have seduced My people, saying, ‘Peace,’ when there is no peace, and because when one builds a [flimsy] wall, behold, these [lying] prophets plaster it over with whitewash;
Mark 13:22
Acts 20:29-30
I know that after I am gone, [false teachers like] ferocious wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;
2 Corinthians 11:13-15
For such men are counterfeit apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ.
Colossians 2:8
See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception [pseudo-intellectual babble], according to the tradition [and musings] of mere men, following the
Colossians 2:18
Let no one defraud you of your prize [your freedom in Christ and your salvation] by insisting on mock humility and the worship of angels, going into detail about visions [he claims] he has seen [to justify his authority], puffed up [in conceit] by his unspiritual mind,
1 Timothy 4:1
But the [Holy] Spirit explicitly and unmistakably declares that in later times some will turn away from the faith, paying attention instead to deceitful and seductive spirits and doctrines of demons,
2 Timothy 3:13
But evil men and impostors will go on from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.
2 Peter 2:1-3
But [in those days] false prophets arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will subtly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction on themselves.