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3 John 1:3-4 KJV
3 John · chapter 1 · verses 3–4 · King James Version
3For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. 4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.3 John 1:3-4 · King James Version
3 John 1:3-4 in context
1The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.
2Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
3For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.
4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
5Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;
6Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:
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Key words (Strong's)
- testifiedmartyreōto be a witness, to bear witnessG3140 →
- rejoicedchairōto rejoice, be glad, to rejoice exceedingly, to be well, thrive, in salutations, hail!…G5463 →
- brethrenadelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- childrenteknonoffspring, children, child, a male child, a son, metaph., the name transferred to that…G5043 →
- greatlyliangreatly, exceedingly, exceedingly beyond measureG3029 →
- walkestperipateōto walk, to make one s way, progress to make due use of opportunities, Hebrew for, to…G4043 →
- greatertoutōnof theseG5130 →
- truthalētheiaobjectively, what is true in any matter under consideration, truly, in truth, according…G225 →
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