In 2 John 1 of 2 John .
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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εἴ ei if εἴ ei if εἰ conjunction — “if” G1487 if. τις tis one τις tis one τις interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “one”, the subject form G5100 any one, some one, a certain one or thing. ἔρχεται erchetai there come ἔρχεται erchetai there come ἔρχομαι (erchomai) verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “there come”, an ongoing or repeated action G2064 I come, go. there come πρὸς pros unto πρὸς pros unto πρός preposition — “unto” G4314 to, towards, with. unto ὑμᾶς humas you ὑμᾶς humas you σύ (su) personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object form G4771 you. you καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. and ταύτην tautēn this ταύτην tautēn this οὗτος (houtos) demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “this”, the object form G3778 this; he, she, it. This verse uses “this”. this τὴν tēn the τὴν tēn the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. διδαχὴν didachēn doctrine διδαχὴν didachēn doctrine διδαχή (didachē) noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “doctrine”, the object form G1322 teaching, doctrine, what is taught. This verse uses “doctrine”. doctrine οὐ ou no οὐ ou no οὐ adverb — “no” G3756 no, not. φέρει, pherei to bear φέρει pherei to bear φέρω (pherō) verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to bear”, an ongoing or repeated action G5342 I carry, bear, bring; I conduct, lead; perhaps: I make publicly known. This verse uses “bear”. μὴ mē not μὴ mē not μή adverb — “not” G3361 not, lest. This verse uses “not”. not λαμβάνετε lambanete to take λαμβάνετε lambanete to take λαμβάνω (lambanō) verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural — “to take”, an ongoing or repeated action G2983 (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. This verse uses “take”. αὐτὸν auton him αὐτὸν auton him αὐτός (autos) personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object form G846 he, she, it, they, them, same. him εἰς eis toward εἰς eis toward εἰς preposition — “toward” G1519 into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among. οἰκίαν oikian home οἰκίαν oikian home οἰκία (oikia) noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “home”, the object form G3614 a house, household, dwelling; meton: goods, property, means. καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. χαίρειν chairein to God speed χαίρειν chairein to God speed χαίρω (chairō) verb, present active infinitive — “to God speed”, an ongoing or repeated action G5463 I rejoice, am glad; also a salutation: Hail. God speed αὐτῷ autō he αὐτῷ autō he αὐτός (autos) personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-form G846 he, she, it, they, them, same. μὴ mē not μὴ mē not μή adverb — “not” G3361 not, lest. This verse uses “not”. λέγετε· legete to speak λέγετε legete to speak λέγω (legō) verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural — “to speak”, an ongoing or repeated action G3004 (denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. This verse uses “speak”. Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
if any one doth come unto you, and this teaching doth not bear, receive him not into the house, and say not to him, 'Hail!'
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American Standard Version (1901) If any one cometh unto you, and bringeth not this teaching, receive him not into your house, and give him no greeting:
Young’s Literal Translation if any one doth come unto you, and this teaching doth not bear, receive him not into the house, and say not to him, 'Hail!'
World English Bible If anyone comes to you and doesn’t bring this teaching, don’t receive him into your house, and don’t welcome him,
Darby Translation If any one come to you and bring not this doctrine, do not receive him into [the] house, and greet him not;
Douay-Rheims If any man come to you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into the house nor say to him, God speed you.
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