3 John 1:13 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹³I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:

3 John 1:13 —

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2 John 1:12
Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 12-14)

Here we have, I. The character of another person, one Demetrius, not much known otherwise. But here his name will live. A name in the gospel, a fame in the churches, is better than that of sons and daughters. His character was his commendation. His commendation was, 1. General: Demetrius has a good report of all men. Few are well spoken of by all; and sometimes it is ill to be so. But universal in…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 13)

13. I will not--rather as Greek, “I wish not ... to write” more.