Demetrius has good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yes, and we also bear record; and you know that our record is true. Treasury of Scripture good. Acts 10:22 And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that fears God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews... Acts 22:12 And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelled there, 1 Thessalonians 4:12 That you may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that you may have lack of nothing. 1 Timothy 3:7 Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. and we. John 19:35 And he that saw it bore record, and his record is true: and he knows that he said true, that you might believe. John 21:24 This is the disciple which testifies of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true.
Context Diotrephes and Demetrius
9I wrote to the church: but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, receives us not. 10Why, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he does, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither does he himself receive the brothers, and forbids them that would, and casts them out of the church. 11Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that does good is of God: but he that does evil has not seen God. 12Demetrius has good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yes, and we also bear record; and you know that our record is true. Parallel Verses 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.
Douay-Rheims Bible
To Demetrius testimony is given by all, and by the truth itself, yea and we also give testimony: and thou knowest that our testimony is true.
Darby Bible 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.
King James Bible
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.
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.
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