11 for the one who [a]gives him a greeting [b](A)participates in his evil deeds.

12 (B)Though I have many things to write to you, I do not want to do so with paper and ink; but I hope to come to you and speak [c]face to face, so that [d]your (C)joy may be made complete.

13 The children of your (D)chosen sister greet you.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 John 1:11 Lit says to him
  2. 2 John 1:11 I.e., shares responsibility for them
  3. 2 John 1:12 Lit mouth to mouth
  4. 2 John 1:12 One early ms our

11 Anyone who welcomes them shares(A) in their wicked work.

12 I have much to write to you, but I do not want to use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to visit you and talk with you face to face,(B) so that our joy may be complete.(C)

13 The children of your sister, who is chosen by God,(D) send their greetings.

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