3 John 1:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
The elder, To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

New Living Translation
This letter is from John, the elder. I am writing to Gaius, my dear friend, whom I love in the truth.

English Standard Version
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

Berean Study Bible
The elder, To the beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth:

New American Standard Bible
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

NASB 1995
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

NASB 1977
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

Amplified Bible
The elder [of the church addresses this letter] to the beloved and esteemed Gaius, whom I love in truth.

Christian Standard Bible
Dear friend, I pray that you are prospering in every way and are in good health, just as your whole life is going well.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Elder: To my dear friend Gaius: I love you in the truth.

Contemporary English Version
From the church leader. To my dear friend Gaius. I love you because we follow the truth,

Good News Translation
From the Elder--To my dear Gaius, whom I truly love.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
From the church leader. To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love because we share the truth.

International Standard Version
From: The Elder To: My dear friend Gaius, whom I genuinely love.

NET Bible
From the elder, to Gaius my dear brother, whom I love in truth.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

New King James Version
The Elder, To the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth:

King James 2000 Bible
The elder unto the well beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

New Heart English Bible
The elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

World English Bible
The elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

American King James Version
The elder to the well beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

American Standard Version
The elder unto Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

A Faithful Version
The elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth:

Darby Bible Translation
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

English Revised Version
The elder unto Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

Webster's Bible Translation
The elder to the well-beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
The Elder vnto the beloued Gaius, whom I loue in the trueth.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
The elder vnto ye beloued Gaius, whom I loue in the trueth.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The Elder. To the beloued Gaius, whom I loue in the trueth.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
The Elder vnto the beloven Gayus whom I love in ye trueth.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
The elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth!

Berean Literal Bible
The elder, To Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

Young's Literal Translation
The Elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth!

Smith's Literal Translation
The elder to the dearly beloved Gains, whom I love in truth.

Literal Emphasis Translation
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The ancient to the dearly beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The Elder, to Gaius, most beloved, whom I love in the truth.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The Elder to beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

Lamsa Bible
THE elder, to the well beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
THE elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

Godbey New Testament
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I truly love with divine love.

Haweis New Testament
THE presbyter to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

Mace New Testament
The PRESBYTER to my dear Gaius, whom I truly love.

Weymouth New Testament
The Elder to his dear friend Gaius. Truly I love you.

Worrell New Testament
The elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

Worsley New Testament
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.
















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