2 John 1:13 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹³The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.

2 John 1:13 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 5:13
The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.
2 John 1:1-13
The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth; …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 12-13)

The apostle concludes this letter, 1. With an adjournment of many things to personal conference: Having many things to write unto you I would not write with paper and ink; but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full. Here it is supposed that some things are better spoken than written. The use of pen and ink may be a mercy and a pleasure; but a personal interview…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 13)

13. Alford confesses that the non-mention of the “lady” herself here seems rather to favor the hypothesis that a Church is meant.