7because that for the sake of the Name they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.


In Context

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

5 Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal;

6 who bare witness to thy love before the church: whom thou wilt do well to set forward on their journey worthily of God:

7 because that for the sake of the Name they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

8 We therefore ought to welcome such, that we may be fellow-workers for the truth.

9 I wrote somewhat unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

3 John 1:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:7Because that for his name’s sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:7It was for the sake of the Name that they went out, receiving no help from the pagans.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7for for the name have they gone forth, taking nothing of those of the nations.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:7Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:7Because, for his name they went out, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:7because that for the sake of the Name they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7Because for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing from the Gentiles.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7because for the sake of the Name they went out, taking nothing from the Gentiles.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7because for His name they went forth, nothing receiving from the nations;