2 John 1:8
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Look to yourselves, that you lose not the things which you have wrought: but that you may receive a full reward.

Look.

Matthew 24:4,24,25 And Jesus answering, said to them: Take heed that no man seduce you. . . .

Mark 13:5,6,9,23 And Jesus answering, began to say to them: Take heed lest any man deceive you. . . .

Luke 21:8 Who said: Take heed you be not seduced: for many will come in my name, saying: I am he and the time is at hand. Go ye not therefore after them.

Hebrews 12:15 Looking diligently, lest any man be wanting to the grace of God: lest any root of bitterness springing up do hinder and by it many be defiled:

Revelation 3:11 Behold, I come quickly: hold fast that which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.

that we lose.

Galatians 3:4 Have you suffered so great things in vain? If it be yet in vain.

Galatians 4:11 I am afraid of you, lest perhaps I have laboured in vain among you.

Philippians 2:15,16 That you may be blameless and sincere children of God, without reproof, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation: among whom you shine as lights in the world. . . .

Philippians 3:16 Nevertheless, whereunto we are come, that we be of the same mind, let us also continue in the same rule.

Hebrews 10:32,35 But call to mind the former days, wherein, being illuminated, you endured a great fight of afflictions. . . .

Revelation 3:11 Behold, I come quickly: hold fast that which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.

wrought.

that we receive.

Daniel 12:3 But they that are learned, shall shine as the brightness of the firmament: and they that instruct many to justice, as stars for all eternity.

John 4:36 And he that reapeth receiveth wages and gathereth fruit unto life everlasting: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

1 Corinthians 3:8,14 Now he that planteth and he that watereth, are one. And every man shall receive his own reward, according to his own labour. . . .

1 Corinthians 15:8 And last of all, he was seen also by me, as by one born out of due tine.

Context
Beware of Deceivers
7For many seducers are gone out into the world who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a seducer and an antichrist. 8Look to yourselves, that you lose not the things which you have wrought: but that you may receive a full reward. 9Whosoever revolteth and continueth not in the doctrine of Christ hath not God. He that continueth in the doctrine, the same hath both the Father and the Son.…
Cross References
Mark 13:9
But look to yourselves. For they shall deliver you Up to councils: and in the synagogues you shall be beaten: and you shall stand before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony unto 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
Do not therefore lose your confidence which hath a great reward.

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.


Additional Translations
Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, that you may be fully rewarded.

Watch yourselves, so that you should not lose what things we have worked for, but you may receive a full reward.

Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have worked, but that we receive a full reward.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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