2 John 1:13

Conclusion · 2 John 1:12–13
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Translations

Modern
The children of your elect sister send you greetings.
Traditional
The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.
Literal
The children of your chosen sister greet you.
Latin
Salutant te filii sororis tuæ Electæ.

Original

Greek
English
The children of your elect sister send you greetings.

Notes

The children of your elect sister: This probably refers to the sister church in Ephesus and its members. John was staying with them (see 1:1). He lived in that region and cared for several churches.

Parallels

3 John 1:13–14

Glossary

Elect Lady Elect, Election Second Letter of John

Topics

Election of Saints, Is: Personal Salutations by Letter