3 John 1:11
9 I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
10 Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church.
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.
12 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.
13 I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Du elskede! ta ikke etter det onde, men det gode! Den som gjør det gode, er av Gud; den som gjør det onde, har ikke sett Gud.
- OTB
- Kjære venn, ikke etterlign det som er ondt, men det som er godt. Den som gjør godt er fra Gud; den som gjør ondt har ikke sett Gud.
- B1930
- Du elskede! ta ikke efter det onde, men det gode! Den som gjør det gode, er av Gud; den som gjør det onde, har ikke sett Gud.
- BSB
- 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.
- KJV
- 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.
- WEB
- 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.
- ASV
- Beloved, imitate not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
- DARBY
- Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. He that does good is of God. He that does evil has not seen God.
- BLB
- Beloved, do not imitate what [is] evil, but what [is] good. The one doing good is of God; the one doing evil has not seen God.
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Isaiah 1:16–17
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
Les i sammenhengPsalms 37:27
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
Les i sammenhengEphesians 5:1
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
Les i sammenheng1 Peter 3:11
Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Les i sammenheng1 Peter 3:13
And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?
Les i sammenhengJohn 3:20
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 34:14
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Les i sammenheng1 John 3:6–9
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
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