If thou shalt do well thou shalt be lifted up; and if thou shalt not do well, sin lies at the entrance; and to thee his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
3 John 1:6 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 Who testified to thy love before the church: thou shalt do well, having sent them forward worthily of God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They have testified before the church of your love and friendship. You will do well to forward them on their journey [and you will please do so] in a way worthy of God's [service]. American Standard Version (1901) who bare witness to thy love before the church: whom thou wilt do well to set forward on their journey worthily of God: Common English Bible They spoke highly of your love in front of the church. You all would do well to provide for their journey in a way that honors God, Catholic Public Domain Version they have given testimony to your charity in the sight of the Church. You would to well to lead these ones worthily to God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who have given testimony to thy charity in the sight of the church: whom thou shalt do well to bring forward on their way in a manner worthy of God. |
If thou shalt do well thou shalt be lifted up; and if thou shalt not do well, sin lies at the entrance; and to thee his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
To keep off from things sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and strangulation, and harlotry: from which keeping yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
Truly therefore the sent by the church passed through Phenice and Samaria, relating the turning back of the nations: and they made great joy to all the brethren.
And it was when we accomplished the days, having come out we went; all sending us forward, with wives and children, even to without the city: and having placed the knees upon the seashore, we prayed.
Whenever I go into Spain, I will come to you, for I hope passing through to see you: and by you to be sent forward there, if first from part I might be filled with you.
And by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia, to come to you, and by you to be sent forward to Judea.
For you to walk worthy of the Lord in all pleasing behavior, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
For you to walk worthy of God, calling you into his kingdom and glory.
Send forward zealously Zenas pertaining to the law, and Apollos, that nothing fail them.
For what glory, if, sinning and being cuffed, ye endure? but if, doing good, and suffering, ye endure, this is grace with God.
It has been testified to Demetrius by all, and by the truth itself: and we also testify; and know that our testimony is true.