Diotrephes and Demetrius
3 John 1:12
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.
- KJV
- Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true.
- WEB
- Demetrius has the testimony of all, and of the truth itself; yes, we also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.
- ASV
- Demetrius hath the witness of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, we also bear witness; and thou knowest that our witness is true.
- LSV
- testimony has been given to Demetrius by all, and by the truth itself, and we also—we testify, and you have known that our testimony is true.
- YLT
- to Demetrius testimony hath been given by all, and by the truth itself, and we also — we do testify, and ye have known that our testimony is true.
- DBY
- Demetrius has witness borne to him by all, and by the truth itself; and we also bear witness, and thou knowest that our witness is true.
- DRC
- To Demetrius testimony is given by all, and by the truth itself, yea and we also give testimony: and thou knowest that our testimony is true.
- GNV
- Demetrius hath good report of al men, and of the trueth it selfe: yea, and wee our selues beare recorde, and ye know that our record is true.
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read οἶδας (“you know”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read οἴδατε (“you know”).
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- SBLGNT: οἶδας. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read οἶδας; Robinson–Pierpont read οἴδατε.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Δημητρίῳ μεμαρτύρηται ὑπὸ πάντων καὶ ὑπὸ αὐτῆς τῆς ἀληθείας· καὶ ἡμεῖς δὲ μαρτυροῦμεν, καὶ οἶδας ὅτι ἡ μαρτυρία ἡμῶν ἀληθής ἐστιν.
- RP2018
- Δημητρίῳ μεμαρτύρηται ὑπὸ πάντων, καὶ ὑπ’ αὐτῆς τῆς ἀληθείας· καὶ ἡμεῖς δὲ μαρτυροῦμεν, καὶ οἴδατε ὅτι ἡ μαρτυρία ἡμῶν ἀληθής ἐστιν.
- TR-Boyd
- Δημητρίῳ μεμαρτύρηται ὑπὸ πάντων, καὶ ὑπ᾿ αὐτῆς τῆς ἀληθείας· καὶ ἡμεῖς δὲ μαρτυροῦμεν, καὶ οἴδατε ὅτι ἡ μαρτυρία ἡμῶν ἀληθής ἐστι.
- SCR1894
- δημητριω μεμαρτυρηται υπο παντων και υπ αυτης της αληθειας και ημεις δε μαρτυρουμεν και οιδατε οτι η μαρτυρια ημων αληθης εστιν
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- 1 Timothy 3:7Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.
- John 21:24This is the disciple who testifies to these things and who has written them down. And we know that his testimony is true.
- Acts 10:22“Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he…
- Acts 22:12There a man named Ananias, a devout observer of the law who was highly regarded by all the Jews living there,
- John 19:35The one who saw it has testified to this, and his testimony is true. He knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:12Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.
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