Do not neglect (A)hospitality to strangers, for by this some have (B)entertained angels without knowing it.

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Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you accomplish for the (A)brothers and sisters, and [a]especially when they are (B)strangers; and they have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to [b](C)send them on their way in a manner (D)worthy of God. For they went out for the sake of (E)the Name, (F)accepting nothing from the Gentiles. Therefore we ought to [c]support such people, so that we may [d]prove to be fellow workers [e]with the truth.

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Footnotes

  1. 3 John 1:5 Lit this
  2. 3 John 1:6 I.e., give them whatever they might need for the journey
  3. 3 John 1:8 Or receive as guests
  4. 3 John 1:8 Or become fellow
  5. 3 John 1:8 Or for

Now in the neighboring parts of that place were lands belonging to the [a]leading man of the island, named Publius, who welcomed us and entertained us warmly for three days.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 28:7 Prob. the Roman governor of the island

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