3 John 1:4

NETBible	I have no greater joy than this: to hear¹ that my children are living according to the truth.²
NIV © biblegateway 3Jo 1:4	I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
NASB © biblegateway 3Jo 1:4	I have no greater joy than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.
NLT © biblegateway 3Jo 1:4	I could have no greater joy than to hear that my children live in the truth.
MSG © biblegateway 3Jo 1:4	Nothing could make me happier than getting reports that my children continue diligently in the way of Truth!
BBE © SABDAweb 3Jo 1:4	I have no greater joy than to have news that my children are walking in the true way.
NRSV © bibleoremus 3Jo 1:4	I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
NKJV © biblegateway 3Jo 1:4	I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
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KJV	I have <2192> (5719) no <3756> greater <3186> <5130> joy <5479> than to <2443> hear <191> (5719) that my <1699> children <5043> walk <4043> (5723) in <1722> truth <225>_.
NASB © biblegateway 3Jo 1:4	I have <2192> no <3756> greater <3173> joy <5479> than this <3778> , to hear <191> of my children <5043> walking <4043> in the truth <225> .
NET [draft] ITL	I have <2192> no <3756> greater <3186> joy <5485> than <3186> this <5130> : to <2443> hear <191> that my <1699> children <5043> are living <4043> according to <1722> the truth <225> .
GREEK	meizoteran <3186> A-ASF toutwn <5130> D-GPN ouk <3756> PRT-N ecw <2192> (5719) V-PAI-1S carin <5485> N-ASF ina <2443> CONJ akouw <191> (5725) V-PAS-1S ta <3588> T-APN ema <1699> S-1APN tekna <5043> N-APN en <1722> PREP th <3588> T-DSF alhyeia <225> N-DSF peripatounta <4043> (5723) V-PAP-ASM

NETBible

I have no greater joy than this: to hear¹ that my children are living according to the truth.²

NET Notes

¹tn Grk “that I hear”; the ἵνα (Jina) clause indicates content. This is more smoothly expressed as an English infinitive.

²tn Grk “walking in (the) truth” (see the note on the phrase “living according to the truth” in 3 John 3).