New American Standard Bible 2020
3 John 1:4-7
4I haveG2192 noG3756 greaterG3173 joyG5479 than 1thisG3778, to hearG191 of 2my childrenG5043 3walkingG4043 in the truthG225.
5BelovedG27, you are actingG4160 faithfullyG4103 in whateverG3739G1437 you accomplishG2038 for the 4brothersG80 and sisters, and 5especiallyG3778 when they are 6strangersG3581; 6and they have testifiedG3140 to your loveG26 beforeG1799 the churchG1577. You will doG4160 wellG2573 to 78sendG4311 them onG4311 their wayG4311 inG516 aG516 mannerG516 9worthyG516 of GodG2316. 7For they wentG1831 outG1831 forG5228 theG5228 sakeG5228 of 10the NameG3686, 11acceptingG2983 nothingG3367 from the GentilesG1482.
Notes
- 1. 3 John 1:4 Lit these things, that I hear ↩
- 2. 3 John 1:4 1 Cor 4:14f; 2 Cor 6:13; Gal 4:19; 1 Thess 2:11; 1 Tim 1:2; 2 Tim 1:2; Philem 10; 1 John 2:1 ↩
- 3. 3 John 1:4 2 John 4 ↩
- 4. 3 John 1:5 Acts 1:15; Gal 6:10; 3 John 3, 10 ↩
- 5. 3 John 1:5 Lit this ↩
- 6. 3 John 1:5 Rom 12:13; Heb 13:2 ↩
- 7. 3 John 1:6 I.e., give them whatever they might need for the journey ↩
- 8. 3 John 1:6 Acts 15:3; Titus 3:13 ↩
- 9. 3 John 1:6 Col 1:10; 1 Thess 2:12 ↩
- 10. 3 John 1:7 John 15:21; Acts 5:41; Phil 2:9 ↩
- 11. 3 John 1:7 Acts 20:33, 35 ↩
Commentaries on 3 John 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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