Who is a faithful servant and wise, whom his master hath made ruler over his household, for to give them meat in season convenient?
3 John 1:5 - William Tyndale New Testament ¶ Dearly beloved thou dost faithfully what soever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Beloved, it is a fine and faithful work that you are doing when you give any service to the [Christian] brethren, and [especially when they are] strangers. American Standard Version (1901) Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal; Common English Bible Dear friend, you act faithfully in whatever you do for our brothers and sisters, even though they are strangers. Catholic Public Domain Version Most beloved, you should act faithfully in whatever you do for the brothers, and those who are sojourners; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Dearly beloved, thou dost faithfully whatever thou dost for the brethren, and that for strangers, |
Who is a faithful servant and wise, whom his master hath made ruler over his household, for to give them meat in season convenient?
Then he that had received the five talents, went and bestowed them, and won other five.
And the Lord said: who is a faithful steward, and a discreet, whom his Lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their duetie of meat, at due season.
¶ And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples and said (The number of names were about an hundred and twenty)
While we have therefore time let us do good unto all men, and specially, unto them which are of the household of faith.
And all things (whatsoever ye do in word or deed) do in the name of the Lord Iesu, giving thanks to God the father by him.
Be not forgetful to be kind to strangers. For thereby have divers received angels into their houses unawares.
wherefore if I come I will declare his deeds which he doeth jesting on us with malicious words, neither is therewith content. Not only he himself receiveth not the brethren: but also he forbiddeth them that would, and thrusteth them out of the congregation.
I rejoiced greatly when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, how thou in troth walkest.