1
The
elder unto the
wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the
truth.
JO T-NSM presbuvtero? A-NSM Gai?w/ N-DSM tw'/ T-DSM ajgaphtw'/, A-DSM oJ;n R-ASM ejgw; P-1NS ajgapw' V-PAI-1S ejn PREP ajlhqeiva/. N-DSF
2
Beloved, I
wish above all
things that
thou mayest
prosper and be in
health, even
as thy soul prospereth.
jAgaphtev, A-VSM peri; PREP pavntwn A-GPN eu~comaiv V-PNI-1S se P-2AS eujodou'sqai V-PPN kai; CONJ uJgiaivnein, V-PAN kaqw;? ADV eujodou'taiv V-PPI-3S sou P-2GS hJ T-NSF yuchv. N-NSF
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.
ejcavrhn V-2AOI-1S ga;r CONJ livan ADV ejrcomevnwn V-PNP-GPM ajdelfw'n N-GPM kai; CONJ marturouvntwn V-PAP-GPM sou P-2GS th'/ T-DSF ajlhqeiva/, N-DSF kaqw;? ADV su; P-2NS ejn PREP ajlhqeiva/ N-DSF peripatei'?. V-PAI-2S
4
I
have no greater* joy than
to hear that
my children walk in truth.
meizotevran A-ASF touvtwn D-GPN oujk PRT e~cw V-PAI-1S caravn, N-ASF i&na CONJ ajkouvw V-PAS-1S ta; T-APN ejma; S-1APN tevkna N-APN ejn PREP th'/ T-DSF ajlhqeiva/ N-DSF peripatou'nta. V-PAP-ASM
5
Beloved, thou
doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the
brethren, and to strangers;
jAgaphtev, A-VSM pisto;n A-ASN poiei'? V-PAI-2S oJ; R-ASN eja;n COND ejrgavsh/ V-ADS-2S eij? PREP tou;? T-APM ajdelfou;? N-APM kai; CONJ tou'to D-NSN xevnou?,
6
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:
oiJ; R-NPM ejmartuvrhsavn V-AAI-3P sou P-2GS th'/ T-DSF ajgavph/ N-DSF ejnwvpion ADV ejkklhsiva?, N-GSF ouJ;? R-APM kalw'? ADV poihvsei? V-FAI-2S propevmya? V-AAP-NSM ajxivw? tou' T-GSM qeou': N-GSM
7
Because
that for his name's sake they went
forth,
taking nothing of the
Gentiles.
uJpe;r PREP ga;r CONJ tou' T-GSN ojnovmato? N-GSN ejxh'lqon mhde;n A-ASN lambavnonte? V-PAP-NPM ajpo; PREP tw'n T-GPN ejqnikw'n. A-GPM
8
We therefore ought to
receive such, that we might
be fellowhelpers to the
truth.
hJmei'? P-1NP ou\n CONJ ojfeivlomen V-PAI-1P uJpolambavnein V-PAN tou;? T-APM toiouvtou?, D-APM i&na CONJ sunergoi; A-NPM ginwvmeqa V-PNS-1P th'/ T-DSF ajlhqeiva/. N-DSF
9
I
wrote unto the
church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the
preeminence among
them, receiveth us not.
~egrayav V-AAI-1S ti X-ASN th'/ T-DSF ejkklhsiva/: N-DSF ajll# CONJ oJ T-NSM filoprwteuvwn V-PAP-NSM aujtw'n P-GPF Diotrevfh? N-NSM oujk PRT ejpidevcetai V-PNI-3S hJma'?. P-1AP