3 John 1:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

I have no greater joy than to have news that my children are walking in the true way.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:4

So that the Lord may give effect to what he said of me, If your children give attention to their ways, living uprightly before me with all their heart and their soul, you will never be without a man to be king in Israel.

1 Kings 3:6

And Solomon said, Great was your mercy to David my father, as his life before you was true and upright and his heart was true to you; and you have kept for him this greatest mercy, a son to take his place this day.

2 Kings 20:3

O Lord, keep in mind how I have been true to you with all my heart, and have done what is good in your eyes. And Hezekiah gave way to bitter weeping.

Proverbs 23:24

The father of the upright man will be glad, and he who has a wise child will have joy because of him.

Isaiah 38:3

O Lord, keep in mind how I have been true to you with all my heart, and have done what is good in your eyes. And Hezekiah gave way to bitter weeping.

Isaiah 8:18

See, I and the children whom the Lord has given me, are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of armies, whose resting-place is in Mount Zion.

2 Corinthians 6:13

Now to give me back payment of the same sort I am talking as to my children, let your hearts be wide open to me.

Galatians 2:14

But when I saw that they were not living uprightly in agreement with the true words of the good news, I said to Cephas before them all, If you, being a Jew, are living like the Gentiles, and not like the Jews, how will you make the Gentiles do the same as the Jews?

Galatians 4:19

My children, of whom I am again in birth-pains till Christ is formed in you,

1 Thessalonians 2:11

Even as you saw how, like a father with his children, we were teaching and comforting you all, and giving witness,

1 Timothy 1:2

To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

2 Timothy 1:2

To Timothy, my well-loved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Philemon 1:10

My request is for my child Onesimus, the child of my chains,

1 John 2:1

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may be without sin. And if any man is a sinner, we have a friend and helper with the Father, Jesus Christ, the upright one:

2 John 1:4

It gave me great joy to see some of your children walking in the true way, even as we were ordered to do by the Father.