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27 And as for you, the anointing which ye received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any one teach you; but as his anointing teacheth you concerning all things, [a]and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, [b]ye abide in him. 28 And now, my little children, abide in him; that, if he shall be manifested, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed [c]before him at his [d]coming. 29 If ye know that he is righteous, [e]ye know that every one also that doeth righteousness is begotten of him.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 John 2:27 Or, so it is true and is no lie; and even as etc.
  2. 1 John 2:27 Or, abide ye
  3. 1 John 2:28 Greek from him.
  4. 1 John 2:28 Greek presence.
  5. 1 John 2:29 Or, know ye

27 As for you, the anointing(A) you received from him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things(B) and as that anointing is real, not counterfeit—just as it has taught you, remain in him.(C)

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28 And now, dear children,(D) continue in him, so that when he appears(E) we may be confident(F) and unashamed before him at his coming.(G)

29 If you know that he is righteous,(H) you know that everyone who does what is right has been born of him.(I)

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