3 John 1:9 - Good News Bible (Catholic edition in Septuagint order)

I wrote a short letter to the church; but Diotrephes, who likes to be their leader, will not pay any attention to what I say.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

I have written briefly to the church; but Diotrephes, who likes to take the lead among them and put himself first, does not acknowledge my authority and refuses to accept my suggestions or to listen to me.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Common English Bible

I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who likes to put himself first, doesn’t welcome us.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

As it happens, I had written to the church. But Diotrephes, who loves to bear the highest rank among them, would not accept us.

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