In those days Peter rising up in the midst of the brethren, said: (now the number of persons together was about an hundred and twenty:)
3 John 1:3 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I was exceedingly glad when the brethren came and gave testimony to the truth in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In fact, I greatly rejoiced when [some of] the brethren from time to time arrived and spoke [so highly] of the sincerity and fidelity of your life, as indeed you do live in the Truth [the whole Gospel presents]. American Standard Version (1901) For I rejoiced greatly, when brethren came and bare witness unto thy truth, even as thou walkest in truth. Common English Bible I was overjoyed when the brothers and sisters arrived and spoke highly of your faithfulness to the truth, shown by how you live according to the truth. Catholic Public Domain Version I was very glad when the brothers arrived, and when they offered testimony to the truth in you, that you are walking in the truth. English Standard Version 2016 For I rejoiced greatly when the brothers came and testified to your truth, as indeed you are walking in the truth. |
In those days Peter rising up in the midst of the brethren, said: (now the number of persons together was about an hundred and twenty:)
Therefore, whilst we have time, let us work good to all men, but especially to those who are of the household of the faith.
I was exceeding glad, that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
For this cause, if I come, I will advertise his works which he doth, with malicious words prating against us. And as if these things were not enough for him, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and them that do receive them he forbiddeth, and casteth out of the church.
Dearly beloved, concerning all things I make it my prayer that thou mayest proceed prosperously, and fare well as thy soul doth prosperously.
Dearly beloved, thou dost faithfully whatever thou dost for the brethren, and that for strangers,