6They have told the church about your love. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.


In Context

3 It gave me great joy to have some brothers come and tell about your faithfulness to the truth and how you continue to walk in the truth.

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

5 Dear friend, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, even though they are strangers to you.

6 They have told the church about your love. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.

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

8 We ought therefore to show hospitality to such men so that we may work together for the truth.

3rd John 1:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:6who bare witness to thy love before the church: whom thou wilt do well to set forward on their journey worthily of God:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6(who have witnessed of thy love before the assembly,) in setting forward whom on their journey worthily of God, thou wilt do well;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Which have borne witness of your charity before the church: whom if you bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, you shall do well:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Who have given testimony to thy charity in the sight of the church: whom thou shalt do well to bring forward on their way in a manner worthy of God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:6who bare witness to thy love before the church: whom thou wilt do well to set forward on their journey worthily of God:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6Who have borne testimony of thy charity before the church: whom if thou shalt bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou wilt do well:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6They have testified about your love before the assembly. You will do well to send them forward on their journey in a way worthy of God,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6who did testify of thy love before an assembly, whom thou wilt do well, having sent forward worthily of God,