11 for whoever greets him (A)takes part in his wicked works.

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12 (B)Though I have much to write to you, I would rather not use paper and ink. (C)Instead I hope to come to you and talk face to face, (D)so that our joy may be complete.

13 The children of your elect sister greet you.

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11 [a]λέγων γὰρ αὐτῷ χαίρειν κοινωνεῖ τοῖς ἔργοις αὐτοῦ τοῖς πονηροῖς.

12 Πολλὰ ἔχων ὑμῖν γράφειν οὐκ ἐβουλήθην διὰ χάρτου καὶ μέλανος, ἀλλὰ ἐλπίζω [b]γενέσθαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς καὶ στόμα πρὸς στόμα λαλῆσαι, ἵνα ἡ χαρὰ [c]ὑμῶν [d]πεπληρωμένη ᾖ. 13 Ἀσπάζεταί σε τὰ τέκνα τῆς ἀδελφῆς σου τῆς [e]ἐκλεκτῆς.

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Footnotes

  1. ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Β΄ 1:11 λέγων γὰρ WH Treg NIV ] γὰρ λέγων RP
  2. ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Β΄ 1:12 γενέσθαι WH Treg NIV ] ἐλθεῖν RP
  3. ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Β΄ 1:12 ὑμῶν WH Treg ] ἡμῶν NIV RP
  4. ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Β΄ 1:12 πεπληρωμένη ᾖ WH NIV ] ᾖ πεπληρωμένη Treg RP
  5. ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ Β΄ 1:13 ἐκλεκτῆς WH Treg NIV ] + Ἀμήν RP