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Source language
Original Greek   
ἐχάρην γὰρ λίαν ἐρχομένων ἀδελφῶν καὶ μαρτυρούντων σου τῇ ἀληθείᾳ, καθὼς σὺ ἐν ἀληθείᾳ περιπατεῖς.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
ekharen gar lian erkhomenon adelphon kai marturounton sou te aletheia, kathos su en aletheia peripateis.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
gavisus sum valde venientibus fratribus et testimonium perhibentibus veritati tuae sicut tu in veritate ambulas

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For I rejoiced greatly, when the brothers came and testified of the truth that is in you, even as you walk in the truth.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in you, even as you walk in the truth.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For I rejoiced greatly, when brethren came and bare witness unto thy truth, even as thou walkest in truth.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
For I rejoice much that the brethren came and testified about your faithfulness, how you walk in the truth.
Darby Bible Translation   
For I rejoiced exceedingly when the brethren came and bore testimony to thy holding fast the truth, even as thou walkest in truth.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
I was exceedingly glad when the brethren came and gave testimony to the truth in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For I rejoiced greatly, when brethren came and bare witness unto thy truth, even as thou walkest in truth.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
For I rejoiced greatly when the brothers came and testified to your truth, as indeed you are walking in the truth.
God's Word   
I was very happy when some believers came and told us that you are living according to the truth.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
For I was very glad when some brothers came and testified to your faithfulness to the truth--how you are walking in the truth.
International Standard Version   
I was overjoyed when some brothers arrived and testified about your truthfulness and how you live according to the truth.
NET Bible   
For I rejoiced greatly when the brothers came and testified to your truth, just as you are living according to the truth.
New American Standard Bible   
For I was very glad when brethren came and testified to your truth, that is, how you are walking in truth.
New International Version   
It gave me great joy when some believers came and testified about your faithfulness to the truth, telling how you continue to walk in it.
New Living Translation   
Some of the traveling teachers recently returned and made me very happy by telling me about your faithfulness and that you are living according to the truth.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.
Weymouth New Testament   
For it is an intense joy to me when brethren come and bear witness to your fidelity to the truth--that you live in obedience to the truth.
The World English Bible   
For I rejoiced greatly, when brothers came and testified about your truth, even as you walk in truth.