2 John 1:11

for the saying to{same} to-be-joying is-common-ing/associating/participating/partnering to{the works, the evil} of{same}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

10If anyone is-being-come toward you and is_not_carrying the-same, the teaching, do_not_be-taking same into home and do_not_be-saying to{same} to-be-joying,

12Having much to-be-writing to{you}, I-do_not_intend through of{papyrus} and of{black/ink}; contrariwise, I-am-expect[ize]ing to-come toward you and to-speak mouth toward mouth, in-which-place the joy of{us} may-be-being having-been-fulfilled.

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Cross References

1 Timothy 5:22Be-upon-placing hands speedily to{no-one}, nor be-common-ing/associating/participating/partnering to{sins belonging-to-others}. Be-keeping yourself pure/innocent.

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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