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12 孩子們,我寫信給你們,

因為你們的罪因著主的名已經得到赦免。

13 父老們,我寫信給你們,

因為你們認識太初就存在的那一位。

青年們,我寫信給你們,

因為你們已經勝過那惡者。

14 孩子們,我寫信給你們,

因為你們認識父。

父老們,我寫信給你們,

因為你們認識太初就存在的那一位。

青年們,我寫信給你們,

因為你們強壯, 神的道在你們心裡,

你們也勝過了那惡者。

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Reasons for Writing

12 I am writing to you, dear children,(A)
    because your sins have been forgiven on account of his name.(B)
13 I am writing to you, fathers,
    because you know him who is from the beginning.(C)
I am writing to you, young men,
    because you have overcome(D) the evil one.(E)

14 I write to you, dear children,(F)
    because you know the Father.
I write to you, fathers,
    because you know him who is from the beginning.(G)
I write to you, young men,
    because you are strong,(H)
    and the word of God(I) lives in you,(J)
    and you have overcome the evil one.(K)

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