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3 John 1-4
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
3 John 1-4
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
1 The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth[a].
May You Prosper In All Things, Just As Your Soul Is Prospering Because You Walk In The Truth
2 Beloved, I pray[b] that with respect to all things you may prosper and be healthy, just as your soul is prospering. 3 For I rejoiced greatly while brothers were coming and testifying concerning your truth— how[c] you are walking in the truth. 4 I have no joy greater than these things: that I may be hearing-of my children walking in the truth.
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- 3 John 1:1 Or, in the truth, in-connection-with the truth.
- 3 John 1:2 I pray... be healthy. Or, I pray that you may prosper with respect to all things, and be healthy.
- 3 John 1:3 Or, just as, in as much as.
3 John 1-4
New International Version
3 John 1-4
New International Version
1 The elder,(A)
To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love in the truth.
2 Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well. 3 It gave me great joy when some believers(B) came and testified about your faithfulness to the truth, telling how you continue to walk in it.(C) 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children(D) are walking in the truth.(E)
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