3 John 1:4 KJV

3 John · chapter 1 · verse 4 · King James Version

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.3 John 1:4 · King James Version

3 John 1:4 in context

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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greatertoutōnof theseG5130 →
truthalētheiaobjectively, what is true in any matter under consideration, truly, in truth, according…G225 →
hearakouōto be endowed with the faculty of hearing, not deaf, to hear, to attend to, consider what…G191 →
walkperipateōto walk, to make one s way, progress to make due use of opportunities, Hebrew for, to…G4043 →
joycharajoy, gladness, the joy received from you, the cause or occasion of joy, of persons who…G5479 →