3 John 1:3
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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 was overjoyed when the brothers came and testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you continue to walk.
In other translations
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 was overjoyed when the brothers came and testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you continue to walk.
Greek words
ἐχάρηνecharēnI rejoicedG5463γὰρgarforG1063λίανlianexceedinglyG3029ἐρχομένωνerchomenōnwhen were comingG2064ἀδελφῶνadelphōn[the] brothersG80καὶkaiandG2532μαρτυρούντωνmarturountōnthose bearing witnessG3140σουsoufrom youG4771τῇtēato theG3588ἀληθείᾳ,alētheiato truth,G225καθὼςkathōseven asG2531σὺsuyou yourselfG4771ἐνeninG1722ἀληθείᾳalētheiatruthG225περιπατεῖς.peripateisare walking.G4043
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