3 John 1:7
Modern Translations
New International Version
It was for the sake of the Name that they went out, receiving no help from the pagans.

New Living Translation
For they are traveling for the Lord, and they accept nothing from people who are not believers.

English Standard Version
For they have gone out for the sake of the name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

Berean Study Bible
For they went out on behalf of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

New American Standard Bible
For they went out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

NASB 1995
For they went out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

NASB 1977
For they went out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

Amplified Bible
For these [traveling missionaries] went out for the sake of the Name [of Christ], accepting nothing [in the way of assistance] from the Gentiles.

Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, we ought to support such people so that we can be coworkers with the truth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
since they set out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from pagans.

Contemporary English Version
When they left to tell others about the Lord, they decided not to accept help from anyone who wasn't a follower.

Good News Translation
For they set out on their trip in the service of Christ without accepting any help from unbelievers.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
After all, they went on their trip to serve the one named Christ, and they didn't accept any help from the people to whom they went.

International Standard Version
After all, they went on their trip for the sake of the Name, accepting no support from gentiles.

NET Bible
For they have gone forth on behalf of "The Name," accepting nothing from the pagans.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

New King James Version
because they went forth for His name’s sake, taking nothing from the Gentiles.

King James 2000 Bible
Because for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

New Heart English Bible
because for the sake of the Name they went out, taking nothing from the pagans.

World English Bible
because for the sake of the Name they went out, taking nothing from the Gentiles.

American King James Version
Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

American Standard Version
because that for the sake of the Name they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

A Faithful Version
Because for the sake of His name they went forth preaching, taking nothing from the Gentiles.

Darby Bible Translation
for for the name have they gone forth, taking nothing of those of the nations.

English Revised Version
because that for the sake of the Name they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

Webster's Bible Translation
Because for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing from the Gentiles.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Because that for his Names sake they went forth, and tooke nothing of the Gentiles.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Because that for his names sake they went foorth, and toke nothyng of the gentiles.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For because of his names sake they wente forth, and toke nothinge of the Heythen.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
because that for his names sake they went forth and toke nothinge of the gentyls.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
because they went forth for [His] Name, receiving nothing from the nations;

Berean Literal Bible
For they went forth on behalf of the name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

Young's Literal Translation
because for His name they went forth, nothing receiving from the nations;

Smith's Literal Translation
For, for his name went they forth, receiving nothing from the nations.

Literal Emphasis Translation
For on behalf of the Name they went forth accepting nothing from the ethnicities.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Because, for his name they went out, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For they set out, on behalf of his name, accepting nothing from the unbelievers.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For the sake of his name they went out, not taking anything from the Gentiles;

Lamsa Bible
Because they have gone forth for his name’s sake, taking nothing from the Gentiles.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
for, on account of his name, they went out, taking nothing from the Gentiles.

Godbey New Testament
For the sake of his name they went out, receiving nothing from the Gentiles.

Haweis New Testament
For on account of his name they went forth, receiving nothing from the heathen.

Mace New Testament
for they set out upon account of the gospel, and refus'd to take any thing of the Gentiles.

Weymouth New Testament
For it is for Christ that they have gone forth, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

Worrell New Testament
for on behalf of His name they went forth, taking nothing from the gentiles.

Worsley New Testament
For they went forth for his name's sake, taking nothing of the gentiles.
















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