3 John 1:7

3 John chapter 1 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Because that for his name’s sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

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

v.7This passage

v.8We therefore ought to welcome such, that we may be fellow-workers for the truth.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 5:41

    They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name.

  • 2 Corinthians 11:7

    Or did I commit a sin in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I preached to you the gospel of God for nought?

  • 2 Corinthians 12:13

    For what is there wherein ye were made inferior to the rest of the churches, except it be that I myself was not a burden to you? forgive me this wrong.

  • 1 Corinthians 9:18

    What then is my reward? That, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel without charge, so as not to use to the full my right in the gospel.

  • Acts 9:16

    for I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.

  • Acts 8:4

    They therefore that were scattered abroad went about preaching the word.