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Berean Standard Bible

“And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.”

1 John 2:27

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John reassures his readers about the anointing they have received from the Holy One. Some false teachers were trying to lead them astray.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.

World English Bible (WEB)

As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don’t need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.

King James Version (KJV)

But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, ye abide in him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

As for you, the Spirit which he gave you is still in you, and you have no need of any teacher; but as his Spirit gives you teaching about all things, and is true and not false, so keep your hearts in him, through the teaching which he has given you.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and you, the anointing that you did receive from him, in you it does remain, and you have no need that any one may teach you, but as the same anointing does teach you concerning all, and is true, and is not a lie, and even as was taught you, you shall remain in him.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Pero la unción que vosotros habéis recibido de él, mora en vosotros, y no tenéis necesidad que ninguno os enseñe; mas como la unción misma os enseña de todas cosas, y es verdadera, y no es mentira, así como os ha enseñado, perseveraréis en él.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

pero ustedes han recibido el Espíritu Santo y él vive en ustedes. Por lo tanto, no necesitan que nadie les señale lo que es correcto. El Espíritu Santo les enseña todas las cosas, y él, que es la Verdad, no miente. Así que, tal como él les ha enseñado, vivan en Cristo.

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