en_tn/3jn/01/14.md

I hope to come to you

John wanted to visit them but he did not know for sure if he would be able to. Alternate transaltion: "I plan to come to you" or "I want to come to you"

face to face

"Face to face" here is an idiom, meaning "in person." Alternate translation: "in person" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)