3 John 1:5New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you accomplish for the brethren, and especially [when they are] strangers;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Beloved, thou doest faithfully [in] whatever thou mayest have wrought towards the brethren and that strangers,
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Beloved! a faithful thing, art thou doing, whatsoever thou shalt accomplish for them that are brethren, and withal strangers,—
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Beloved, faithfully dost thou do whatever thou mayest work to the brethren and to the strangers,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Dearly beloved, thou dost faithfully whatever thou dost for the brethren: and that for strangers,
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Beloued, thou doest faithfully, whatsoeuer thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Beloued, thou doest faithfully whatsoeuer thou doest to the Brethren, and to strangers:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Our beloved, you do faithfully that which you do to the brethren, especially to those who are strangers.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— Our beloved, in faithfulness thou performest what thou doest unto the brethren, and especially to those who are strangers,
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— Our beloved, thou doest in faith, what thou performest towards the brethren; and especially towards strangers, |
Beloved,
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thou doest
4160 {4160} Primeποιέωpoieo{poy-eh'-o}
Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct).
z5719 <5719> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 3019
faithfully
4103 {4103} Primeπιστόςpistos{pis-tos'}
From G3982; objectively trustworthy; subjectively trustful.
whatsoever
3739 {3739} Primeὅςhos{hos}
Probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article G3588); the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that.
1437 {1437} Primeἐάνean{eh-an'}
From G1487 and G0302; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty.
thou doest
2038 {2038} Primeἐργάζομαιergazomai{er-gad'-zom-ahee}
Middle voice from G2041; to toil (as a task, occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc.
z5667 <5667> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777) Voice - Middle Deponent (See G5788) Mood - Subjunctive (See G5792) Count - 55
to
1519 {1519} Primeεἰςeis{ice}
A primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases.
the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
brethren,
80 {0080} Primeἀδελφόςadelphos{ad-el-fos'}
From G0001 (as a connective particle) and δελφύς [[delphus]] (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like [ H0001]).
and
2532 {2532} Primeκαίkai{kahee}
Apparently a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so, then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words.
to
1519 {1519} Primeεἰςeis{ice}
A primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases.
strangers;
3581 {3581} Primeξένοςxenos{xen'-os}
Apparently a primary word; foreign (literally alien, or figuratively novel); by implication a guest or (vice-versa) entertainer. |
3 John 1:5
_ _ faithfully — an act becoming a faithful man.
_ _ whatsoever thou doest — a distinct Greek word from the former “doest”: translate, “workest”: whatsoever work, or labor of love, thou dost perform. So Matthew 26:10, “She hath wrought a good work upon me.”
_ _ and to strangers — The oldest manuscripts, “and that (that is, and those brethren) strangers.” The fact of the brethren whom thou didst entertain being “strangers,” enhances the love manifested in the act. |
3 John 1:5
Faithfully — Uprightly and sincerely. |
3 John 1:5
Beloved, thou doest (b) faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;
(b) As becomes a believer and a Christian. |
Matthew 24:45 Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
Luke 12:42 And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom [ his] lord shall make ruler over his household, to give [ them their] portion of meat in due season?
Luke 16:10- 12 He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much. ... And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own?
2 Corinthians 4:1- 3 Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; ... But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:
Colossians 3:17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, [ do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
1 Peter 4:10- 11 As every man hath received the gift, [ even so] minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. ... If any man speak, [ let him speak] as the oracles of God; if any man minister, [ let him do it] as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
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