3 John 1:2-4

Em outras traduções

1. KJV King James Version

   2 Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. 3 For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

2. NIV New International Version

   2 Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well. 3 It gave me great joy when some believers came and testified about your faithfulness to the truth, telling how you continue to walk in it. 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

3. ESV English Standard Version

   2 Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul. 3 For *2 John 4I rejoiced greatly when the brothers*3 Or brothers and sisters. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, the plural Greek word adelphoi (translated "brothers") may refer either to brothers or to brothers and sisters; also verses 5, 10 came and testified to your truth, as indeed you are walking in the truth. 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that *[1 Cor. 4:14,15;Gal. 4:19;1 Tim. 1:2;2 Tim. 1:2;Titus 1:4;Philem. 10]my children are walking in the truth.

4. NKJV Nova Versão King James

   2 Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers. 3 For I *2 John 4rejoiced greatly when brethren came and testified of the truth thatis in you, just as you walk in the truth. 4 I have no greater *1 Thess. 2:19, 20; 2 John 4joy than to hear that *(1 Cor. 4:15)my children walk in truth.

5. NASB New American Standard Bible 2020

   2 Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul prospers. 3 For I was overjoyed when brothers came and testified to your truth, that is, how you are walking in truth. 4 I have no greater joy than *1:4 Lit these things, that I hearthis, to hear of my children walking in the truth.

6. CSB Christian Standard Bible

   2 Dear friend, I pray that you are prospering in every way and are in good health,  * 2 1Tm 1:10 just as your whole life is going well.  * 2 Or as your soul prospers3 For I was very glad when fellow believers came and testified  * 3 Jn 15:26; Ac 26:5 to your fidelity to the truth — how you are walking in truth.  * 3 2Jn 44 I have no greater joy  * 4 Jn 15:11 than this: to hear that my children  * 4 1Co 4:14; Gl 4:19; Php 2:22 are walking in truth.

7. DRA Douay-Rheims American 1899

   2 Dearly beloved, concerning all things I make it my prayer that thou mayest proceed prosperously, and fare well as thy soul doth prosperously. 3 I was exceedingly glad when the brethren came and gave testimony to the truth in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. 4 I have no greater grace than this, to hear that my children walk in truth.

8. MSG The Message

   1-4 The Pastor, to my good friend Gaius: How truly I love you! We’re the best of friends, and I pray for good fortune in everything you do, and for your good health—that your everyday affairs prosper, as well as your soul! I was most happy when some friends arrived and brought the news that you persist in following the way of Truth. Nothing could make me happier than getting reports that my children continue diligently in the way of Truth!