2 John 1:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive and welcome this person into your house,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

If anyone comes to you and does not bring this doctrine [is disloyal to what Jesus Christ taught], do not receive him [do not accept him, do not welcome or admit him] into [your] house or bid him Godspeed or give him any encouragement.

American Standard Version (1901)

If any one cometh unto you, and bringeth not this teaching, receive him not into your house, and give him no greeting:

Common English Bible

Whoever comes to you who does not affirm this teaching should neither be received nor welcomed into your home,

Catholic Public Domain Version

If anyone comes to you, and does not bring this doctrine, do not be willing to receive him into the house, and do not speak a greeting to him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

If any man come to you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into the house nor say to him, God speed you.

2 John 1:10 Cross References

Genesis 24:12

And he said, “O Lord, God of my master Abraham, please grant me success today and show steadfast love to my master Abraham.

1 Kings 13:16

But he said, “I cannot return with you or go in with you, nor will I eat food or drink water with you in this place,

Psalm 129:8

while those who pass by do not say, “The blessing of the Lord be upon you! We bless you in the name of the Lord!”

Acts 15:23

with the following letter: “The brothers, both the apostles and the elders, to the brothers and sisters of gentile origin in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, greetings.

1 Corinthians 16:22

Let anyone be accursed who has no love for the Lord. Our Lord, come!

1 Corinthians 5:11

But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother or sister who is sexually immoral or greedy or an idolater, reviler, drunkard, or swindler. Do not even eat with such a one.

2 Thessalonians 3:14

Take note of those who do not obey what we say in this letter; have nothing to do with them, so that they may be ashamed.

2 Thessalonians 3:6

Now we command you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from every brother or sister living irresponsibly and not according to the tradition that they received from us.

Titus 3:10

After a first and second admonition, have nothing more to do with anyone who causes divisions,

2 John 1:11

for to welcome is to participate in the evil deeds of such a person.

3 John 1:10

So if I come, I will call attention to what he is doing in spreading false charges against us. And not content with those charges, he refuses to welcome the brothers and sisters and even prevents those who want to do so and expels them from the church.