3 John 1:7 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁷ For they have set out for his sake and have accepted nothing from the heathen.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ For these [traveling missionaries] have gone out for the Name's sake (for His sake) and are accepting nothing from the Gentiles (the heathen, the non-Israelites).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ because that for the sake of the Name they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

Common English Bible

⁷ because they left on their journey for the sake of Jesus Christ without accepting any support from the Gentiles.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ For they set out, on behalf of his name, accepting nothing from the unbelievers.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ Because, for his name they went out, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

3 John 1:7 Cross References

John 15:21

But all this they will do to you on my account, because they do not know him who sent me.

Acts 20:33

I coveted no one's silver or gold or apparel.

Acts 20:35

In all things I have shown you that by so toiling one must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”

Acts 5:41

Then they left the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the name.

Acts 8:4

Now those who were scattered went about preaching the word.

Acts 9:16

for I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.”

1 Corinthians 9:18

What then is my reward? Just this: that in my preaching I may make the gospel free of charge, not making full use of my right in the gospel.

2 Corinthians 12:13

For in what were you less favored than the rest of the churches, except that I myself did not burden you? Forgive me this wrong!

2 Corinthians 4:5

For what we preach is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.

Philippians 2:9

Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name which is above every name,

Colossians 1:24

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I complete what is lacking in Christ's afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church,

3 John 1:8

So we ought to support such men, that we may be fellow workers in the truth.

Revelation 2:3

I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name's sake, and you have not grown weary.