Verse 6

They have borne witness of your charity before the church: whom if you bring forward on their journey in a godly manner, you will do well:

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  de har vitnet om din kjærlighet foran menigheten. Hvis du sender dem på reisen på en verdig måte, skal du gjøre godt,

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  De har vitnet om din kjærlighet foran menigheten; du skal ta godt vare på dem og sende dem av sted på en verdig måte for Gud.

• Norsk King James

  som har vitnet om din kjærlighet foran menigheten. Hvis du sender dem videre på en passende måte, vil det være en god gjerning.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  som har vitnet om din kjærlighet foran menigheten. Du gjør vel i å hjelpe dem videre på en måte som er verdig for Gud.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  som har vitnet om din kjærlighet for menigheten: om dem du bringer videre på deres reise på en måte som er verdig for Gud, gjør du vel:

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  De har vitnet om din kjærlighet foran menigheten. Du gjør vel i å sende dem videre på en måte verdig for Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Som har vitnet om din kjærlighet foran menigheten. Om du hjelper dem videre på deres reise på en måte verdig Gud, gjør du vel.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De har vitnet om din omsorg for andre i menigheten; hvis du fører dem videre på reisen på en gudfryktig måte, vil du gjøre godt.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Disse har vitnet om din kjærlighet foran menigheten. Hvis du sender dem videre på reisen på en måte som er verdig for Gud, da gjør du vel;

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Disse har vitnet om din kjærlighet foran menigheten. Hvis du sender dem videre på reisen på en måte som er verdig for Gud, da gjør du vel;

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De har vitnet om din kjærlighet for menigheten. Du gjør rett i å sende dem videre på en måte som er verdig for Gud.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "3 John.1.6", "source": "Οἳ ἐμαρτύρησάν σου τῇ ἀγάπῃ ἐνώπιον ἐκκλησίας: οὓς καλῶς ποιήσεις: προπέμψας ἀξίως τοῦ Θεοῦ,", "text": "Who *emartyrēsan* of you to the *agapē* *enōpion* *ekklēsias*: whom *kalōs* *poiēseis* *propempsas* *axiōs* of the *Theou*,", "grammar": { "*Hoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural, relative pronoun - who", "*emartyrēsan*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - testified/witnessed", "*sou*": "genitive, 2nd person singular pronoun - of you/your", "*agapē*": "dative, feminine, singular - love", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the presence of", "*ekklēsias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*hous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, relative pronoun - whom", "*kalōs*": "adverb - well/rightly", "*poiēseis*": "future, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - will do/perform", "*propempsas*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent forward/escorted", "*axiōs*": "adverb - worthily/suitably", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*emartyrēsan*": "testified/witnessed/gave evidence", "*agapē*": "love/charity/affection", "*enōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in sight of", "*ekklēsias*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*kalōs*": "well/nobly/honorably", "*poiēseis*": "will do/perform/act", "*propempsas*": "having sent forward/escorted/helped on journey", "*axiōs*": "worthily/in a manner worthy/suitably", "*Theou*": "God/deity" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  De har vitnet om din kjærlighet for menigheten. Du vil gjøre godt å sende dem videre på en måte som er verdig for Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  hvilke have vidnet for Menigheden om din Kjærlighed; og du vil gjøre vel, naar du befordrer deres Reise, saaledes som det er sømmeligt for Gud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Which 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:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  som har vitnet om din kjærlighet foran menigheten. Dersom du hjelper dem videre på deres reise på en verdig måte, gjør du vel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De har vitnet om din kjærlighet foran menigheten. Du gjør vel i å hjelpe dem videre på reisen på en måte som er verdig for Gud,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De har vitnet om din kjærlighet foran menigheten, og det gjør du vel i ved å sende dem videre, verdig Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  de har vitnet om din kjærlighet for menigheten: du gjør vel i å hjelpe dem videre på deres reise på en måte verdig for Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De har vitnet for menigheten om din kjærlighet til dem: og du vil gjøre vel i å sende dem videre godt ivaretatt, som det passer seg for Guds tjenere.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  which bare witnes of thy love before all the congregacion. Which brethren whe thou bryngest forwardes on their iorney (as it besemeth god) thou shalt do well:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  which haue borne witnesse of thy loue before the congregacion: and thou hast done well that thou dyddest brynge them forwarde on their iourney, worthely before God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Which bare witnesse of thy loue before the Churches. Whom if thou bringest on their iourney as it beseemeth according to God, thou shalt doe well,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Which beare witnesse of thy loue before the Churche. Which brethren, yf thou bryng forwardes of their iourney after a godly sorte, thou shalt do well.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Which 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:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They have testified about your love before the assembly. You will do well to send them forward on their journey in a manner worthy of God,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  who did testify of thy love before an assembly, whom thou wilt do well, having sent forward worthily of God,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  who bare witness to thy love before the church: whom thou wilt do well to set forward on their journey worthily of God:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Who have given witness to the church of your love for them: and you will do well to send them on their way well cared for, as is right for servants of God:

• World English Bible (2000)

  They have testified about your love before the assembly. You will do well to send them forward on their journey in a way worthy of God,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Thess 2:12 : 12 That you would walk worthy of God, who has called you to His kingdom and glory.
• Titus 3:13 : 13 Send Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey with haste, that they lack nothing.
• Acts 15:3 : 3 And being sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles; and they brought great joy to all the brethren.
• Acts 15:29 : 29 that you abstain from food offered to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.
• Acts 21:5 : 5 And when we had completed those days, we departed and went on our way; and they all accompanied us, with wives and children, until we were out of the city: and we knelt down on the shore and prayed.
• Rom 15:24 : 24 Whenever I journey to Spain, I will come to you; for I hope to see you on my journey, and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a while.
• 2 Cor 1:16 : 16 And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia to you, and by you to be brought on my way toward Judea.
• Phil 4:14 : 14 Nevertheless you have done well that you shared in my affliction.
• Col 1:10 : 10 That you might walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing him, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
• Phlm 1:5-7 : 5 Hearing of your love and faith, which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints; 6 That the sharing of your faith may become effective by the acknowledgment of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus. 7 For we have great joy and solace in your love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed by you, brother.
• 1 Pet 2:20 : 20 For what credit is it if, when you are beaten for your faults, you take it patiently? But when you do good and suffer for it, if you take it patiently, this is commendable before God.
• 3 John 1:12 : 12 Demetrius has received a good report from all men, and of the truth itself: yes, and we also bear witness, and you know that our testimony is true.
• Gen 4:7 : 7 If you do well, shall you not be accepted? and if you do not do well, sin lies at the door. And unto you shall be his desire, and you shall rule over him.
• Jonah 4:4 : 4 Then the LORD said, Do you do well to be angry?
• Matt 25:21-23 : 21 His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things; enter into the joy of your lord. 22 He also who had received two talents came and said, Lord, you delivered to me two talents; look, I have gained two more talents besides them. 23 His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things; enter into the joy of your lord.