3 John 1:11 — compare English translations
Compare translations3 John 1:11 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
Ἀγαπητέ
agapētós
G27
beloved
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
μιμοῦ
miméomai
G3401
to imitate
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
κακὸν
kakós
G2556
evil
ἀλλὰ
allá
G235
but
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ἀγαθόν
agathós
G18
good
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
ἀγαθοποιῶν
agathopoiéō
G15
to do good
ἐκ
ek
G1537
from
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
κακοποιῶν
kakopoiéō
G2554
to do evil
οὐχ
ou
G3756
not
ἑώρακεν
horáō
G3708
to see
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
θεόν
theós
G2316
God
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Beloved, don't imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God. He who does evil hasn't seen God.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Beloved, do not imitate the evil, but the good. The one doing good is from God; the one doing evil has not seen God.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).