28Now, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.


In Context

25 This is the promise which he promised us, the eternal life.

26 These things I have written to you concerning those who would lead you astray.

27 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.

28 Now, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

29 If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness is born of him.

1 John 2:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:28And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:28And now, dear children, continue in him, so that when he appears we may be confident and unashamed before him at his coming.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:28And now, little children, abide in him, that when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be confounded by him at his coming.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:28And now, my little children, abide in him; that, if he shall be manifested, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:28And now, children, abide in him, that if he be manifested we may have boldness, and not be put to shame from before him at his coming.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:28And now, my little children, abide in him; that, if he shall be manifested, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:28And now, little children, abide in him; that when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:28And now, little children, remain in him, that when he may be manifested, we may have boldness, and may not be ashamed before him, in his presence;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:28And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.