1:1 O presbuteros GaIo to agapeto, on ego agapo en aletheia.
1:2 Agapete, peri panton eukhomai se euodousthai kai ugiainein, kathos euodoutai sou e psukhe.
1:3 ekharen gar lian erkhomenon adelphon kai marturounton sou te aletheia, kathos su en aletheia peripateis.
1:4 meizoteran touton ouk ekho rkharan, ina akouo ta ema tekna en rte aletheia peripatounta.
1:5 Agapete, piston poieis o ean ergase eis tous adelphous kai rtouto xenous,
1:6 oi emarturesan sou te agape enopion ekklesias, ous kalos poieseis propempsas axios tou theou*
1:7 uper gar tou onomatos exelthon meden lambanontes apo ton rethnikon.
1:8 emeis oun opheilomen rupolambanein tous toioutous, ina sunergoi ginometha te aletheia.
1:9 Egrapsa rti te ekklesia* all' o philoproteuon auton Diotrephes ouk epidekhetai emas.
1:10 dia touto, ean eltho, upomneso autou ta erga a poiei, logois ponerois phluaron emas, kai me arkoumenos epi toutois oute autos epidekhetai tous adelphous kai tous boulomenous koluei kai ek tes ekklesias ekballei.
1:11 Agapete, me mimou to kakon alla to agathon. o agathopoion ek tou theou estin* o kakopoion oukh eoraken ton theon.
1:12 Demetrio memarturetai upo panton kai upo autes tes aletheias* kai emeis de marturoumen, kai roidas oti e marturia emon alethes estin.
1:13 Polla eikhon [?]grapsai soi[?], all' ou thelo dia melanos kai kalamou soi rgraphein*
1:14 elpizo de eutheos [?]se idein[?], kai stoma pros stoma lalesomen.
1:15 Eirene soi. aspazontai se oi philoi. aspazou tous philous kat' onoma.
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