Verse Comparison: 3 John 1:9
<< 3 John 1:8 3 John 1:10 >> American Standard Version
I wrote somewhat unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.Amplified® Bible
I have written briefly to the church; but Diotrephes, who likes to take the lead among them {and} put himself first, does not acknowledge my authority {and} refuses to accept my suggestions {or} to listen to me.Contemporary English Version
I wrote to the church. But Diotrephes likes to be the number-one leader, and he won't pay any attention to us.Darby English Version
I wrote something to the assembly; but Diotrephes, who loves to have the first place among them, receives us not.Good News Bible
I wrote a short letter to the church; but Diotrephes, who likes to be their leader, will not pay any attention to what I say.International Standard Version
I wrote a letter to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be in charge, will not accept us.King James Version
I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.New American Standard Bible
I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not accept what we say.New International Version
I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will have nothing to do with us.New King James Version
I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, does not receive us.N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to place himself as first among them, does not accept what we say.Young's Literal Translation
I did write to the assembly, but he who is loving the first place among them -- Diotrephes -- doth not receive us;
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