2 John 1:8

“Looke to your selues, that wee lose not those things which wee haue wrought, but that we receiue a full reward.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for 2 John 1:8

Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.
- King James Version

Watch yourselves, that you do not lose what we have accomplished, but that you may receive a full reward.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which we have wrought, but that ye receive a full reward.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Keep watch over yourselves, so that you do not make our work of no effect, but may get your full reward.
- Basic English Bible

See to yourselves, that we may not lose what we have wrought, but may receive full wages.
- Darby Bible

Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.
- Webster's Bible

Keep guard over yourselves, so that you may not lose the results of your good deeds, but may receive back a full reward.
- Weymouth Bible

Watch yourselves, that we don't lose the things which we have accomplished, but that we receive a full reward.
- World English Bible

Se ye you silf, lest ye lesen the thingis that ye han wrouyt, that ye resseyue ful mede;
- Wycliffe Bible

See to yourselves that ye may not lose the things that we wrought, but a full reward may receive;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for 2 John 1:8

Wesley's Notes for 2 John 1:8

1:8 That we lose not the things which we have wrought - Which every apostate does. But receive a full reward - Having fully employed all our talents to the glory of him that gave them. Here again the apostle modestly transfers it to himself.


People's Bible Notes for 2 John 1:8


2Jo 1:8 Look to yourselves. Let not these deceivers lead you astray. A full reward. Belonging to all saints who continue to abide in Christ.

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