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3 John 1

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1From the church leader.a

To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love because we share the truth. 

Encouragement for Gaius

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  1. a1 Or “pastor,” or “elder.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The elder,

To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The elder:

To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

NLTNew Living Translation

This letter is from John, the elder.

I am writing to Gaius, my dear friend, whom I love in the truth.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The elder, to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in the truth.

KJV 1900King James Version

The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.