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Source language
Original Greek   
οὐκ ἔγραψα ὑμῖν ὅτι οὐκ οἴδατε τὴν ἀλήθειαν, ἀλλʼ ὅτι οἴδατε αὐτήν, καὶ ὅτι πᾶν ψεῦδος ἐκ τῆς ἀληθείας οὐκ ἔστιν.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
ouk egrapsa umin oti ouk oidate ten aletheian, all' oti oidate auten, kai oti pan pseudos ek tes aletheias ouk estin.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
non scripsi vobis quasi ignorantibus veritatem sed quasi scientibus eam et quoniam omne mendacium ex veritate non est

King James Variants
American King James Version   
I have not written to you because you know not the truth, but because you know it, and that no lie is of the truth.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
I have not written unto you because you know not the truth, but because you know it, and that no lie is of the truth.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and because no lie is of the truth.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it, and that no lie is from the truth.
Darby Bible Translation   
I have not written to you because ye do not know the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
I have not written to you as to them that know not the truth, but as to them that know it: and that no lie is of the truth.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and because no lie is of the truth.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
I write to you, not because you do not know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth.
God's Word   
I'm writing to you because you know the truth, not because you don't know the truth. You know that no lie ever comes from the truth.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
I have not written to you because you don't know the truth, but because you do know it, and because no lie comes from the truth.
International Standard Version   
I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it and because lies don't come from truth.
NET Bible   
I have not written to you that you do not know the truth, but that you do know it, and that no lie is of the truth.
New American Standard Bible   
I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it, and because no lie is of the truth.
New International Version   
I do not write to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it and because no lie comes from the truth.
New Living Translation   
So I am writing to you not because you don't know the truth but because you know the difference between truth and lies.
Webster's Bible Translation   
I have not written to you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth.
Weymouth New Testament   
I have written to you, not because you are ignorant of the truth, but because you know it, and you know that nothing false comes from the truth.
The World English Bible   
I have not written to you because you don't know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth.