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21 I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but (A)because you do know it, and [a]because no lie is (B)of the truth. 22 Who is the liar but (C)the one who denies that Jesus is the [b]Christ? This is (D)the [c]antichrist, the one who denies the Father and the Son. 23 (E)Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father; the one who confesses the Son has the Father also.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 John 2:21 Or know that
  2. 1 John 2:22 Or Anointed One, cf. 2:27
  3. 1 John 2:22 Or one against the Anointed One, cf. 2:27

21 I do not write to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it(A) and because no lie comes from the truth. 22 Who is the liar? It is whoever denies that Jesus is the Christ. Such a person is the antichrist—denying the Father and the Son.(B) 23 No one who denies the Son has the Father; whoever acknowledges the Son has the Father also.(C)

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