Beware of Deceivers
2 John 1:8
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.NE and WH what you have worked for
- KJV
- Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.
- WEB
- Watch yourselves, that we don’t lose the things which we have accomplished, but that we receive a full reward.
- ASV
- Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which we have wrought, but that ye receive a full reward.
- LSV
- See to yourselves that you may not lose the things that we worked for, but may receive a full reward;
- YLT
- See to yourselves that ye may not lose the things that we wrought, but a full reward may receive;
- DBY
- See to yourselves, that we may not lose what we have wrought, but may receive full wages.
- DRC
- Look to yourselves, that you lose not the things which you have wrought: but that you may receive a full reward.
- GNV
- Looke to your selues, that we lose not the things which we haue done, but that we may receiue full reward.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἀπολέσητε (“you may lose”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἀπολέσωμεν (“we may lose”).
- NA28, NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read εἰργασάμεθα (“we have worked for”); Tyndale House, Tregelles read εἰργάσασθε (“you have worked for”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἀπολάβητε (“you may receive”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἀπολάβωμεν (“we may receive”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Spelling of εἰργασάμεθα: Westcott–Hort: ἠργασάμεθα.
SBLGNT apparatus (3)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: ἀπολέσητε. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἀπολέσητε; Robinson–Pierpont read ἀπολέσωμεν.
- SBLGNT: εἰργασάμεθα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Robinson–Pierpont, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read εἰργασάμεθα; Tregelles, the Greek text behind the NIV read εἰργάσασθε.
- SBLGNT: ἀπολάβητε. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἀπολάβητε; Robinson–Pierpont read ἀπολάβωμεν.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- βλέπετε ἑαυτούς, ἵνα μὴ ἀπολέσητε ἃ εἰργασάμεθα, ἀλλὰ μισθὸν πλήρη ἀπολάβητε.
- RP2018
- Βλέπετε ἑαυτούς, ἵνα μὴ ἀπολέσωμεν ἃ εἰργασάμεθα, ἀλλὰ μισθὸν πλήρη ἀπολάβωμεν.
- TR-Boyd
- Βλέπετε ἑαυτούς, ἵνα μὴ ἀπολέσωμεν ἃ εἰργασάμεθα, ἀλλὰ μισθὸν πλήρη ἀπολάβωμεν.
- SCR1894
- βλεπετε εαυτους ινα μη απολεσωμεν α ειργασαμεθα αλλα μισθον πληρη απολαβωμεν
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Hebrews 10:35So do not throw away your confidence; it holds a great reward.
- Revelation 3:11I am coming soon. Hold fast to what you have, so that no one will take your crown.
- 1 Corinthians 3:14If what he has built survives, he will receive a reward.
- 1 Corinthians 3:8He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor.
- Hebrews 12:15See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God, and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many.
- Galatians 3:4Have you suffered so much for nothing, if it really was for nothing?
- John 4:36Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.
- Mark 13:9So be on your guard. You will be delivered over to the councils and beaten in the synagogues. On My account you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.
- Matthew 24:24–25For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders that would deceive even the elect, if that were possible. See, I have told you in advance.
- Galatians 4:11I fear for you, that my efforts for you may have been in vain.
- Philippians 2:15–16so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the…
- Luke 21:8Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.
- Mark 13:23So be on your guard; I have told you everything in advance.
- Philippians 3:16Nevertheless, we must live up to what we have already attained.
- Hebrews 10:32Remember the early days that you were in the light. In those days, you endured a great conflict in the face of suffering.
- Matthew 24:4Jesus answered, “See to it that no one deceives you.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).