2 John 1:11 - Revised Version 1885

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

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ for he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ For he who wishes him success [who encourages him, wishing him Godspeed] is a partaker in his evil doings.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

¹¹ because welcoming people like that is the same thing as sharing in their evil actions.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ For whoever speaks a greeting to him, is speaking with his evil works.

2 John 1:11 Cross References

Psalm 50:18

When thou sawest a thief, thou consentedst with him, And hast been partaker with adulterers.

Ephesians 5:11

and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

1 Timothy 5:22

Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.

Hebrews 5:13

For every one that partaketh of milk is without experience of the word of righteousness; for he is a babe.

Jude 1:23

and some save, snatching them out of the fire; and on some have mercy with fear; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

Revelation 18:4

And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come forth, my people, out of her, that ye have no fellowship with her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues: