3 John 1:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ Therefore we ought to support such people, so that we may become coworkers with the truth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ So we ourselves ought to support such people [to welcome and provide for them], in order that we may be fellow workers in the Truth (the whole Gospel) and cooperate with its teachers.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ We therefore ought to welcome such, that we may be fellow-workers for the truth.

Common English Bible

⁸ Therefore, we ought to help people like this so that we can be coworkers with the truth.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Therefore, we must accept such as these, in order that we may cooperate with the truth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ We therefore ought to receive such, that we may be fellow helpers of the truth.

3 John 1:8 Cross References

Psalm 94:16

Who rises up for me against the wicked? Who stands up for me against evildoers?

Matthew 10:14

If anyone will not welcome you or listen to your words, shake off the dust from your feet as you leave that house or town.

Matthew 10:40

“Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.

Luke 11:7

And he answers from within, ‘Do not bother me; the door has already been locked, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot get up and give you anything.’

2 Corinthians 6:1

As we work together with him, we entreat you also not to accept the grace of God in vain.

2 Corinthians 8:23

As for Titus, he is my partner and coworker in your service; as for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.

Philippians 4:3

Yes, and I ask you also, my loyal companion, help these women, for they have struggled beside me in the work of the gospel, together with Clement and the rest of my coworkers, whose names are in the book of life.

Colossians 4:11

And Jesus who is called Justus greets you. These are the only ones of the circumcision among my coworkers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.

1 Thessalonians 3:2

and sent Timothy, our brother and God’s coworker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you for the sake of your faith,

Philemon 1:2

to our sister Apphia, to our fellow soldier Archippus, and to the church in your house:

Philemon 1:24

and so do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my coworkers.

3 John 1:10

So if I come, I will call attention to what he is doing in spreading false charges against us. And not content with those charges, he refuses to welcome the brothers and sisters and even prevents those who want to do so and expels them from the church.

3 John 1:7

for they began their journey for the sake of Christ, accepting no support from nonbelievers.

3 John 1:9

I have written something to the church, but Diotrephes, who likes to put himself first, does not welcome us.