3 John 1:11 - Tree of Life Version

Loved ones, do not imitate what is evil but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who 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

Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking treachery.

Psalm 37:27

Turn from evil and do good, so you may live forever.

Exodus 23:2

“Do not follow a crowd to do evil. Nor are you to testify in a case, to follow a crowd and pervert justice.

Proverbs 12:11

The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases daydreams lacks sense.

John 10:27

My sheep hear My voice. I know them, and they follow Me.

John 12:26

If any man serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, there also will My servant be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

John 3:20

For everyone who does evil hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.

1 Corinthians 11:1

Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Messiah.

1 Corinthians 4:16

I urge you therefore—be imitators of me.

Ephesians 5:1

Therefore be imitators of God, as dearly loved children;

Philippians 3:17

Brothers and sisters, join in following my example and notice those who walk according to the pattern you have in us. (

1 Thessalonians 1:6

You also became imitators of us and of the Lord, having accepted the message in much tribulation, with the joy of the Ruach ha-Kodesh.

1 Thessalonians 2:14

For you, brothers and sisters, became imitators of God’s communities in Messiah Yeshua that are in Judea—for you suffered the same things at the hands of your own countrymen as they did from the Judean leaders,

2 Timothy 3:10

You, however, closely followed my teaching, manner of life, purpose, faithfulness, patience, love, perseverance—

Hebrews 6:12

so you will not be sluggish, but imitators of those inheriting the promises through trust and perseverance.

1 Peter 3:11

He must turn away from evil and do good. He must seek shalom and pursue it.

1 Peter 3:13

Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good?

1 John 2:29

If you know that He is righteous, you also know that everyone who does what is right is born of Him.

1 John 3:10

It is clear who are the children of God and who are the children of the devil by this—anyone who does not act righteously or love his brother is not of God.

1 John 4:1

Loved ones, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see if they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.