Those who are wise shall shine as the brightness of the expanse; and those who turn many to righteousness as the stars forever and ever.
2 John 1:8 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Watch yourselves, that we don't lose the things which we have accomplished, but that we receive a full reward. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Look to yourselves (take care) that you may not lose (throw away or destroy) all that we and you have labored for, but that you may [persevere until you] win and receive back a perfect reward [in full]. American Standard Version (1901) Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which we have wrought, but that ye receive a full reward. Common English Bible Watch yourselves so that you don’t lose what we’ve worked for but instead receive a full reward. Catholic Public Domain Version Be cautious for yourselves, lest you lose what you have accomplished, and so that, instead, you may receive a full reward. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Look to yourselves, that you lose not the things which you have wrought: but that you may receive a full reward. |
Those who are wise shall shine as the brightness of the expanse; and those who turn many to righteousness as the stars forever and ever.
But watch yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.
He said, *Watch out that you don't get led astray, for many will come in my name, saying, 'I AM,' and, 'The time is at hand.' Therefore don't follow them.
He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit to eternal life; that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.
and last of all, as to the child born at the wrong time, he appeared to me also.
If any man's work remains which he built on it, he will receive a reward.
Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.
Nevertheless, to the extent that we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule. Let us be of the same mind.
But remember the former days, in which, after you were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings;
looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it;
I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown.