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3 John 1:8

We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.
3 John 1:8 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • So it is right for us to take in such men as guests, so that we may take our part in the work of the true faith.

    BBE

  • *We* therefore ought to receive such, that we may be fellow-workers with the truth.

    DBY

  • We therefore ought to receive such, that we may be fellow workers for the truth.

    WEB

  • we, then, ought to receive such, that fellow-workers we may become to the truth.

    YLT

  • We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellow-helpers to the truth.

    ENG

  • We therefore ought to receive such, that we may be fellow-helpers to the truth.

    WBT

  • Therefore we ought to support such men, so that we may be fellow workers for the truth.

    BSB

In context

6Which 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:

7Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

8We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.

9I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

10Wherefore, 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.

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