4I have no greater joy than these things that I hear of my children walking in the truth.


In Context

1 The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

2 Beloved, I desire that in all things thou shouldest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospers.

3 For I rejoiced exceedingly when the brethren came and bore testimony to thy holding fast the truth, even as thou walkest in truth.

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

5 Beloved, thou doest faithfully in whatever thou mayest have wrought towards the brethren and that strangers,

6 (who have witnessed of thy love before the assembly,) in setting forward whom on their journey worthily of God, thou wilt do well;

3 John 1:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:4I have no greater grace than this, to hear that my children walk in truth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:4Greater joy have I none than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:4Greater joy have I none than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:4I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:4greater than these things I have no joy, that I may hear of my children in truth walking.