18. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 1 John 2:18:1 ⧉ΠαιδίαpedeeaChildren 1 John 2:18:2 ⧉ἐσχάτηeskhateelast 1 John 2:18:3 ⧉ὥραorahour 1 John 2:18:4 ⧉ἐστίνesteenis 1 John 2:18:5 ⧉καὶkeand 1 John 2:18:6 ⧉καθὼςkathosjust as 1 John 2:18:7 ⧉ἠκούσατεeekoosateyou heard 1 John 2:18:8 ⧉ὅτιoteethat 1 John 2:18:9 ⧉ἀντίχριστοςandeekhreestosantichrist 1 John 2:18:10 ⧉ἔρχεταιerkheteis coming 1 John 2:18:11 ⧉καὶkeand 1 John 2:18:12 ⧉νῦνneennow 1 John 2:18:13 ⧉ἀντίχριστοιandeekhreesteeantichrists 1 John 2:18:14 ⧉πολλοὶpoleemany 1 John 2:18:15 ⧉γεγόνασινyegonaseenhave come 1 John 2:18:16 ⧉ὅθενothenfrom which 1 John 2:18:17 ⧉γινώσκομενyeenoskomenwe know 1 John 2:18:18 ⧉ὅτιoteethat 1 John 2:18:19 ⧉ἐσχάτηeskhateelast 1 John 2:18:20 ⧉ὥραorahour 1 John 2:18:21 ⧉ἐστίνesteenis |
18. Formal Translation Children, it is the last hour, and just as you heard that antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have come; from this we know that it is the last hour. |
18. Dynamic Translation Dear children, this is the last hour. You heard that the antichrist is coming, and now many antichrists have already appeared. That is why we know we are in the final hour. |