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3 John 9
New International Version
3 John 9
New International Version
9 I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not welcome us.
3 John 9
King James Version
3 John 9
King James Version
9 I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
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3 John 9
New Living Translation
3 John 9
New Living Translation
9 I wrote to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be the leader, refuses to have anything to do with us.
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3 John 9
English Standard Version
3 John 9
English Standard Version
9 I have written something to the church, but Diotrephes, who likes to put himself first, does not acknowledge our authority.
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3 John 9
New King James Version
3 John 9
New King James Version
Diotrephes and Demetrius
9 I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, does not receive us.
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New Living Translation (NLT)
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English Standard Version (ESV) 
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
New King James Version (NKJV) 
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.