3 John 1:2

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Beloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.
World English Bible (WEB)
Beloved{G27}, I wish{G2172}{(G5736)} above{G4012} all things{G3956} that thou{G4571} mayest prosper{G2137}{(G5745)} and{G2532} be in health{G5198}{(G5721)}, even as{G2531} thy{G4675} soul{G5590} prospereth{G2137}{(G5743)}.
Strong's King James
Beloved one, I pray that you are prospering in all things and in good health, just as your soul prospers.
The F.O.G
Beloved friend, I pray that you may prosper in all things and enjoy good health, just as your soul is prospering.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
beloved, concerning all things I desire thee to prosper, and to be in health, even as thy soul doth prosper,
Young's Literal Translation

Footnotes:

* We can see that as servants of the Lord we are to be concerned for people's physical health just as we are concerned for their spiritual health. James confirms this by calling for all sick people to be anointed with oil by the elders and the prayer of faith will heal or save them.

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