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


In Context

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.

9 I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will have nothing to do with us.

3rd 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

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;