3 John 1:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Wherefore. On account of (App-104. 3 John 1:2) this.

if. App-118.

remember. See John 14:26.

prating. Greek. phluareo. Only here. Compare 1 Timothy 5:13.

malicious. App-128.

words. App-121.

not. App-105.

therewith. upon (App-104.) these (things).

neither. Greek. oute.

forbiddeth. hindereth, as Luke 11:52.

them that would. Literally the willing (ones). App-102.

casteth. Greek. ekballo. Compare John 9:34.

out of. App-104.

3 John 1:10

10 Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church.