2 John 1:4

WEB

⁴I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we have been commanded by the Father.

KJV

⁴I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.

BSB

⁴I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.

FBV

⁴I was delighted to discover that some of your children are following the truth, just as the Father commanded us.

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Extra References

3 John 1:3-4

³For I rejoiced greatly when brothers came and testified about your truth, even as you walk in truth. ⁴I have no greater joy than this: to hear about my children walking in truth.

Ephesians 5:2

²Walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

Ephesians 5:8

⁸For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,

Hosea 14:9

⁹Who is wise, that he may understand these things? Who is prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of the LORD are right, and the righteous walk in them, but the rebellious stumble in them.

1 John 2:6

⁶he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.

⁶If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie and don’t tell the truth. ⁷But if we walk in the light as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.

Malachi 2:6

⁶The law of truth was in his mouth, and unrighteousness was not found in his lips. He walked with me in peace and uprightness, and turned many away from iniquity.

1 Thessalonians 3:6-10

⁶But Timothy has just now come to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you. ⁷For this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith. ⁸For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord. ⁹For what thanksgiving can we give again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God, ¹⁰night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

Galatians 2:14

¹⁴But when I saw that they didn’t walk uprightly according to the truth of the Good News, I said to Peter before them all, “If you, being a Jew, live as the Gentiles do, and not as the Jews do, why do you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews do?

Philippians 4:10

¹⁰But I rejoice in the Lord greatly that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity.