26 “Claudius Lysias, to the (A)most excellent governor Felix: (B)Greetings.

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26 Claudius Lysias,

To His Excellency,(A) Governor Felix:

Greetings.(B)

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The Testing of Your Faith

[a](A)James, a (B)bond-servant of God and (C)of the Lord Jesus Christ,

To (D)the twelve tribes who are [b](E)dispersed abroad: (F)Greetings.

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Footnotes

  1. James 1:1 Or Jacob
  2. James 1:1 Lit in the Dispersion

James,(A) a servant of God(B) and of the Lord Jesus Christ,

To the twelve tribes(C) scattered(D) among the nations:

Greetings.(E)

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10 If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, (A)do not receive him into your house, and do not [a]give him a greeting; 11 for the one who [b]gives him a greeting [c](B)participates in his evil deeds.

12 (C)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 [d]face to face, so that [e]your (D)joy may be made complete.

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

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Footnotes

  1. 2 John 1:10 Lit say to him
  2. 2 John 1:11 Lit says to him
  3. 2 John 1:11 I.e., shares responsibility for them
  4. 2 John 1:12 Lit mouth to mouth
  5. 2 John 1:12 One early ms our

10 If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not take them into your house or welcome them.(A) 11 Anyone who welcomes them shares(B) 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,(C) so that our joy may be complete.(D)

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

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