“I had many things to write, but I will not with inke and pen write vnto thee.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:
- King James Version
I had many things to write to you, but I am not willing to write {them} to you with pen and ink;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
I had many things to write unto thee, but I am unwilling to write `them' to thee with ink and pen:
- American Standard Version (1901)
I had much to say to you, but it is not my purpose to put it all down with ink and pen:
- Basic English Bible
I had many things to write to thee, but I will not with ink and pen write to thee;
- Darby Bible
I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write to thee:
- Webster's Bible
I have a great deal to say to you, but I do not wish to go on writing it with ink and pen.
- Weymouth Bible
I had many things to write to you, but I am unwilling to write to you with ink and pen;
- World English Bible
Y hadde many thingis to wryte to thee, but Y wolde not write to thee bi enke and penne.
- Wycliffe Bible
Many things I had to write, but I do not wish through ink and pen to write to thee,
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for 3 John 1:13
3Jo 1:13,14 I had many things to write. These verses correspond with 2Jo 1:12,13. See notes there.