10 So if I come, I will call attention to his malicious slander against us. And unsatisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers and forbids those who want to do so, even putting them out of the church.
Focused Passage
3 John 1:10
Walking in the Truth Through Faithful Hospitality
John moves from affectionate blessing, to commendation of truth-shaped hospitality, to warning against prideful obstruction, to commendation of a faithful example, and finally to personal fellowship.
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Verse 10
Cross-references
James 3:6 Classic cross-references Isaiah 66:5 Classic cross-references 1 Timothy 5:13 Classic cross-references 2 Corinthians 13:2 Classic cross-references 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Classic cross-references John 13:34-35 OliveGrove study links Luke 22:25-26 OliveGrove study links Matthew 18:15-17 OliveGrove study links
Original words
So διὰ G1223 Preposition . . . τοῦτο G3778 Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular if ἐὰν G1437 Conjunction I come ἔλθω G2064 Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular I will call attention to ὑπομνήσω G5279 Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular - αὐτοῦ G846 Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular - τὰ G3588 Article - Accusative Neuter Plural - ἔργα G2041 Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural [his] ἃ G3739 Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural - ποιεῖ G4160 Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular malicious πονηροῖς G4190 Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural slander φλυαρῶν G5396 Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular . . . λόγοις G3056 Noun - Dative Masculine Plural [against] us ἡμᾶς G1473 Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural And καὶ G2532 Conjunction vvv μὴ G3361 Adverb unsatisfied ἀρκούμενος G714 Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular with ἐπὶ G1909 Preposition that τούτοις G3778 Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Plural vvv οὔτε G3777 Conjunction vvv αὐτὸς G846 Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular he refuses to welcome ἐπιδέχεται G1926 Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular the τοὺς G3588 Article - Accusative Masculine Plural brothers ἀδελφοὺς G80 Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural and καὶ G2532 Conjunction forbids κωλύει G2967 Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular those who τοὺς G3588 Article - Accusative Masculine Plural want to do so βουλομένους G1014 Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural even καὶ G2532 Conjunction putting [them] ἐκβάλλει G1544 Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular out of ἐκ G1537 Preposition the τῆς G3588 Article - Genitive Feminine Singular church ἐκκλησίας G1577 Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular