3 John 1:11 - King James 2000

Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that does good is of God: but he that does evil has not seen God.

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King 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.

3 John 1:11 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 34:14

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Psalm 37:27

Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell forevermore.

Exodus 23:2

You shall not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shall you testify in a dispute to follow after a crowd to pervert judgment:

Proverbs 12:11

He that tills his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that follows vain persons is void of understanding.

John 10:27

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

John 12:26

If any man serves me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serves me, him will my Father honor.

John 3:20

For everyone that does evil hates the light, neither comes to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.

1 Corinthians 11:1

Be followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

1 Corinthians 4:16

Therefore I beseech you, be followers of me.

Ephesians 5:1

Be you therefore followers of God, as dear children;

Philippians 3:17

Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them who so walk, since you have us for an example.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

And you became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit:

1 Thessalonians 2:14

For you, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for you also have suffered the same things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:

2 Timothy 3:10

But you have fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

Hebrews 6:12

That you be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

1 Peter 3:11

Let him turn away from evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it.

1 Peter 3:13

And who is he that will harm you, if you be followers of that which is good?

1 John 2:29

If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone that does righteousness is born of him.

1 John 3:10

In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever does not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loves not his brother.

1 John 4:1

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but test the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.