ଯୋହନଙ୍କ ପ୍ରଥମ ପତ୍ର 3:2
ପ୍ରିୟ ବନ୍ଧୁମାନେ, ଆମ୍ଭେ ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ପରମେଶ୍ବରଙ୍କର ସନ୍ତାନ, କିନ୍ତୁ ଭବିଷ୍ଯତ ରେ ଆମ୍ଭେ କ'ଣ ହବୋ ତାହା ଆମ୍ଭକୁ ଜଣାଇ ଦିଆଯାଇ ନାହିଁ। ଆମ୍ଭେ ଏହା ଜାଣିଛୁ ଯେ ଖ୍ରୀଷ୍ଟଙ୍କ ପୁନରାଗମନ ସମୟରେ ଆମ୍ଭେ ସବୁ ତାହାଙ୍କ ଭଳି ହାଇଯେିବା। ସେ ଯେପରି, ଆମ୍ଭେ ତାହାଙ୍କୁ ସହେି ରୂପରେ ଦେଖିବା।
| Beloved, | Ἀγαπητοί, | agapētoi | ah-ga-pay-TOO |
| now | νῦν | nyn | nyoon |
| are we | τέκνα | tekna | TAY-kna |
| sons the | Θεοῦ | theou | thay-OO |
| of God, | ἐσμεν | esmen | ay-smane |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| yet not doth it | οὔπω | oupō | OO-poh |
| appear | ἐφανερώθη | ephanerōthē | ay-fa-nay-ROH-thay |
| what | τί | ti | tee |
| we shall be: | ἐσόμεθα | esometha | ay-SOH-may-tha |
| but | οἴδαμεν | oidamen | OO-tha-mane |
| know we | δὲ | de | thay |
| that, | ὅτι | hoti | OH-tee |
| when | ἐὰν | ean | ay-AN |
| he shall appear, | φανερωθῇ | phanerōthē | fa-nay-roh-THAY |
| we shall be | ὅμοιοι | homoioi | OH-moo-oo |
| like | αὐτῷ | autō | af-TOH |
| him; | ἐσόμεθα | esometha | ay-SOH-may-tha |
| for | ὅτι | hoti | OH-tee |
| we shall see | ὀψόμεθα | opsometha | oh-PSOH-may-tha |
| him | αὐτὸν | auton | af-TONE |
| as | καθώς | kathōs | ka-THOSE |
| he is. | ἐστιν | estin | ay-steen |