2 John 1:11

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

2 John 1:11

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.

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KJV

King James Version

For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.

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WEB

World English Bible

for he who welcomes him participates in his evil deeds.

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ASV

American Standard Version

for he that giveth him greeting partaketh in his evil works.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

For the [one] speaking to him to greet [him] partakes in his evil works.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

2 John 1

⁹ Anyone who runs ahead without remaining in the teaching of Christ does not have God. Whoever remains in His teaching has both the Father and the Son.

¹⁰ If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.

¹¹ Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.

¹² I have many things to write to you, but I would prefer not to do so with paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come and speak with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.

¹³ The children of your elect sister send you greetings.

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