3 John 1:12

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.

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10 So if I come, I will call attention to his malicious slander against us. And unsatisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers and forbids those who want to do so, even putting them out of the church.

11 Beloved, 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.

12 Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.

13 I have many things to write to you, but I would prefer not to do so with pen and ink.

14 Instead, I hope to see you soon and speak with you face to face. Peace to you. The friends here send you greetings. Greet each of our friends there by name.

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3 John 1:12 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible: Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.
KJV King James Version: Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true.
WEB World English Bible: Demetrius has the testimony of all, and of the truth itself; yes, we also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.
ASV American Standard Version: Demetrius hath the witness of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, we also bear witness; and thou knowest that our witness is true.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: to Demetrius testimony hath been given by all, and by the truth itself, and we also — we do testify, and ye have known that our testimony is true.
DBY Darby Translation: Demetrius has witness borne to him by all, and by the truth itself; and we also bear witness, and thou knowest that our witness is true.
WBS Webster Bible: Demetrius hath good report by all men , and by the truth itself: and we also bear testimony; and ye know that our testimony is true.