3 John 1:4 KJV — MannaFest

3 John 1:4

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

KJV

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ASV

Greater joy have I none than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.

WEB

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

YLT

greater than these things I have no joy, that I may hear of my children in truth walking.

DBT

I have no greater joy than these things that I hear of my children walking in the truth.

About this book

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3 John — The elder writes to Gaius — fourteen verses on hospitality, welcome, and the problem of Diotrephes who ‘loveth to have the preeminence.’

Author: The apostle John (traditional), again ‘the elder’
Date: Late 1st century, c. AD 85–95

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22 verses on the floor

Galatians 4:19
My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you,
Philippians 2:2
Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
1 Timothy 1:2
Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.
2 Timothy 1:2
To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
Proverbs 23:24
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

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I have no greater joy than this - Such is the spirit of every true Christian pastor. To hear that my children walk in the truth - Caius probably was converted by St. Paul.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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