2 John 1:10

If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:

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Other Translations for 2 John 1:10

BSB

If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.

AKJV

If there come any to you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:

CPDV

If anyone comes to you, and does not bring this doctrine, do not be willing to receive him into the house, and do not speak a greeting to him.

ERV

If any one cometh unto you, and bringeth not this teaching, receive him not into your house, and give him no greeting:

NHEB

If anyone comes to you, and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house, and do not welcome him,

SMT

If there come any to you, and bring not this teaching, receive ye him not into the household, and to rejoice tell him not:

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 John 1:10

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Commentary for 2 John 1:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 2 John 1:10

Summary

Refuse hospitality to bearers of false doctrine

Event

Instructing rejection of heretics

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD