3 John 1:11 - English Standard Version 2016 Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. Whoever does good is from God; whoever does evil has not seen God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Beloved, do not imitate evil, but imitate good. He who does good is of God; he who does evil has not seen (discerned or experienced) God [has enjoyed no vision of Him and does not know Him at all]. American Standard Version (1901) Beloved, imitate not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: he that doeth evil hath not seen God. Common English Bible Dear friend, don’t imitate what is bad but what is good. Whoever practices what is good belongs to God. Whoever practices what is bad has not seen God. Catholic Public Domain Version Most beloved, do not be willing to imitate what is evil; instead imitate what is good. Whoever does good is of God. Whoever does evil has not seen God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Dearly beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doth good, is of God: he that doth evil, hath not seen God. |
You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice,
Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.
If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.
Brothers, join in imitating me, and keep your eyes on those who walk according to the example you have in us.
And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit,
For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus that are in Judea. For you suffered the same things from your own countrymen as they did from the Jews,
You, however, have followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,
so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it.
If you know that he is righteous, you may be sure that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him.
By this it is evident who are the children of God, and who are the children of the devil: whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is the one who does not love his brother.
Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world.