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Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever [a]work you do for the (A)brothers, and are doing this though they are (B)strangers; and they bore witness to your love before the church. You will do well to (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)receiving nothing from the Gentiles. Therefore we ought to [b]support such men, so that we may [c]be fellow workers [d]with the truth.

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  1. 3 John 1:5 Lit work
  2. 3 John 1:8 Or receive such men as guests
  3. 3 John 1:8 Or prove ourselves to be
  4. 3 John 1:8 Or for

Dear friend, you are being faithful in what you are doing for the brothers even though they are strangers. They have testified before the church about your love. You will do well to send them off in a manner worthy of God. They went out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles. Therefore, we have an obligation to support such men, so that we may be coworkers for the truth.

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