3 John 1:4

Legacy Standard Bible

I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:4

so that Yahweh may establish His promise which He spoke concerning me, saying, ‘If your sons keep their way, to walk before Me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, He said, you shall not have a man cut off from the throne of Israel.’

1 Kings 3:6

Then Solomon said, “You have shown great lovingkindness to Your slave David my father, according to how he walked before You in truth and righteousness and uprightness of heart toward You; and You have kept for him this great lovingkindness, that You have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

2 Kings 20:3

“Remember now, O Yahweh, I beseech You, how I have walked before You in truth and with a whole heart and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept greatly.

Proverbs 23:24

¶The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who begets a wise son will be glad in him.

Isaiah 38:3

and said, “Remember now, O Yahweh, I beseech You, how I have walked before You in truth and with a whole heart and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept greatly.

Isaiah 8:18

Behold, I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and wonders in Israel from Yahweh of hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.

2 Corinthians 6:13

Now in a like exchange—I speak as to children—open wide to us also.

Galatians 2:14

But when I saw that they were not straightforward about the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before everyone, “If you, being a Jew, live like the Gentiles and not like the Jews, how is it that you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?

Galatians 4:19

My children, with whom I am again in labor until Christ is formed in you—

1 Thessalonians 2:11

just as you know how we were exhorting and encouraging and bearing witness to each one of you as a father would his own children,

1 Timothy 1:2

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

2 Timothy 1:2

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

Philemon 1:10

I plead with you for my child Onesimus, of whom I became a father in my chains,

1 John 2:1

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous;

2 John 1:4

I rejoiced greatly to find some of your children walking in truth, just as we received commandment from the Father.