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

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  1. 1 John 2:20 Lit And
  2. 1 John 2:21 Or know that
  3. 1 John 2:22 Or Anointed One, cf. 2:27
  4. 1 John 2:22 Or one against the Anointed One, cf. 2:27

20 And ye have an anointing from the Holy One, [a]and ye know all things. 21 I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and [b]because no lie is of the truth. 22 Who is the liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, even he that denieth the Father and the Son. 23 Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: he that confesseth the Son hath the Father also.

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  1. 1 John 2:20 Some very ancient authorities read and ye all know.
  2. 1 John 2:21 Or, that