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3 John 4

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1:4I have no greater joy than this: to hear7 that my children are living according to the truth.8

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3 John 4: I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

Footnotes

  1. 7 Grk “that I hear”; the ἵνα (hina) clause indicates content. This is more smoothly expressed as an English infinitive.
  2. 8 Grk “walking in (the) truth” (see the note on the phrase “living according to the truth” in ).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I have no greater joy than this: to hear that my children are walking in truth.

NLTNew Living Translation

I could have no greater joy than to hear that my children are following the truth.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I have no greater joy than this: that I hear my children are walking in the truth.

KJV 1900King James Version

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.