3 John 1:13

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

I have many things to write to you, but I would prefer not to do so with pen and ink.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
I had many things to write to you, but I am unwilling to write to you with ink and pen;
World English Bible (WEB)
I had{G2192}{(G5707)} many things{G4183} to write{G1125}{(G5721)}, but{G235} I will{G2309}{(G5719)} not{G3756} with{G1223} ink{G3188} and{G2532} pen{G2563} write{G1125}{(G5658)} unto thee{G4671}:
Strong's King James
I had many things to write to you, but I do not want to write them with pen and ink.
The F.O.G*
[13] I have much more to write to you, but I don't want to do so with pen and ink. Some conversations are too rich for letters alone.I had many other things to write to you about and discuss, but I don’t want to include them in this letter.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Many things I had to write, but I do not wish through ink and pen to write to thee,
Young's Literal Translation

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