Nehr · 3 John 1

3 John 1:9

I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

3 John 1:9, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn't accept what we say.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I wrote somewhat unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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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