3 John 1:9

Greek	ἔγραψά τι τῇplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἐκκλησίᾳ· ἀλλ’ ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article φιλοπρωτεύων αὐτῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) Διοτρέφης οὐκ ἐπιδέχεται ἡμᾶς.
ESV	I have written something to the church, but Diotrephes, who likes to put himself first, does not acknowledge our authority.
NIV	I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will have nothing to do with us.
NLT	I wrote to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be the leader, refuses to have anything to do with us.
KJV	I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

^{3 John 1:8 ← 3 John 1:9 → 3 John 1:10}