2 John 1:8
Strong's Lexicon
Watch
βλέπετε (blepete)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 991: (primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern. A primary verb; to look at.

yourselves,
ἑαυτούς (heautous)
Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself.

so that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

you do not lose
ἀπολέσητε (apolesēte)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 622: From apo and the base of olethros; to destroy fully, literally or figuratively.

what
(ha)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

we have worked for,
εἰργασάμεθα* (eirgasametha)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2038: To work, trade, perform, do, practice, commit, acquire by labor.

[that]
ἀλλὰ (alla)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

you may be fully rewarded
ἀπολάβητε (apolabēte)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 618: From apo and lambano; to receive; also to take aside.

πλήρη (plērē)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4134: Full, abounding in, complete, completely occupied with. From pletho; replete, or covered over; by analogy, complete.

μισθὸν (misthon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3408: (a) pay, wages, salary, (b) reward, recompense, punishment. Apparently a primary word; pay for service, good or bad.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.

Young's Literal Translation
See to yourselves that ye may not lose the things that we wrought, but a full reward may receive;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Watch yourselves so you don’t lose what we have worked for, but that you may receive a full reward.

New American Standard Bible
Watch yourselves, that you do not lose what we have accomplished, but that you may receive a full reward.

King James Bible
Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Watch out that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be rewarded fully.

New Living Translation
Watch out that you do not lose what we have worked so hard to achieve. Be diligent so that you receive your full reward.

English Standard Version
Watch yourselves, so that you may not lose what we have worked for, but may win a full reward.

New American Standard Bible
Watch yourselves, that you do not lose what we have accomplished, but that you may receive a full reward.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Watch yourselves so you don't lose what we have worked for, but that you may receive a full reward.

International Standard Version
See to it that you don't destroy what we have worked for, but that you receive your full reward.

NET Bible
Watch out, so that you do not lose the things we have worked for, but receive a full reward.

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

English Revised Version
Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which we have wrought, but that ye receive a full reward.

Young's Literal Translation
See to yourselves that ye may not lose the things that we wrought, but a full reward may receive;
















Cross References
Mark 13:9
But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.

1 Corinthians 3:8
Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.

Hebrews 10:35
Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.

2 John 1:1
The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;

2 John 1:7
For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.

2 John 1:6
And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.

2 John 1:5
And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.

2 John 1:9
Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.

2 John 1:10
If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:

2 John 1:11
For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.
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