2 John 1:11

For the one giving Drishat Shalom to him has shuttafut (partnership) with his ma'asim hara'im (evil deeds).

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

10If anyone comes to you and does not bring this torah, do not receive him into your house, + 1:10 kehillah, shtiebel and do not give him Drishat Shalom.

12I have many things to write to you; I wanted not to do so with parchment and ink, but I have the tikvah (hope) to be with you and to speak panim el panim (directly, in person), + 1:12 Dt 34:10 that our simcha (joy) may be shleimah (complete).

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Cross References

Psalms 50:18When thou sawest a ganav (thief), 1 then thou consentedst with him, 1 and hast taken thy chelek (lot) with mena'afim (adulterers). 1

1 Timothy 5:22Give s'michah quickly to no one nor participate in the chatta'im (sins) of others; keep yourself tahor.

Matthew Henry on 2 John 1:11-12

Caution against Seducers. ( a. d. 90.) 10 If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed: 11 For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds. Here, I. Upon due warning given concerning seducers, the apostle gives direction concerning the treatment of such. They are not to be entertained as the ministers of Christ. The Lord Christ will distinguish them from such, and so would he have his disciples. The direction is negative. 1.… Read the whole commentary →

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