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King James Bible
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Websters 1833 Bible
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| 1:1 |
The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth. |
The elder to the well-beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth. |
| 1:2 |
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. |
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. |
| 1:3 |
For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. |
For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. |
| 1:4 |
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. |
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. |
| 1:5 |
Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers; |
Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers; |
| 1:6 |
Which 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: |
Who 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: |
| 1:7 |
Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles. |
Because for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing from the Gentiles. |
| 1:8 |
We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth. |
We therefore ought to receive such, that we may be fellow-helpers to the truth. |
| 1:9 |
I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not. |
I wrote to the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the pre-eminence among them, receiveth us not. |
| 1:10 |
Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church. |
Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content with that, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church. |
| 1:11 |
Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God. |
Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God. |
| 1:12 |
Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true. |
Demetrius hath good report by all men, and by the truth itself: and we also bear testimony; and ye know that our testimony is true. |
| 1:13 |
I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee: |
I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write to thee: |
| 1:14 |
But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name. |
But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name. |
