11For he that wisheth him happiness, is partaker of his evil deeds.


In Context

8 Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.

9 Whoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.

10 If any one cometh to you, and bringeth not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither wish him happiness:

11 For he that wisheth him happiness, is partaker of his evil deeds.

12 Having many things to write to you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come to you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

13 The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.

2 John 1:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:11For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:11Anyone who welcomes him shares in his wicked work.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:11For he that saith unto him, God speed you, communicateth with his wicked works.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:11for he that giveth him greeting partaketh in his evil works.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:11for he who greets him partakes in his wicked works.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:11for he that giveth him greeting partaketh in his evil works.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:11for he who welcomes him participates in his evil works.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:11for he who is saying to him, 'Hail,' hath fellowship with his evil works.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:11For he that bids him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.