[和合本] 我还有许多事要写给你们，却不愿意用纸墨写出来，但盼望到你们那里，与你们当面谈论，使你们的喜乐满足。
[新标点] （问安）我还有许多事要写给你们，却不愿意用纸墨写出来，但盼望到你们那里，与你们当面谈论，使你们的喜乐满足。
[和合修] （结束的问安）我还有许多事要写给你们，却不愿意用纸用墨，但盼望到你们那里，与你们面对面谈论，使我们的喜乐得以满足。
[新译本] 我还有许多话要写给你们，可是我不想借用纸墨，只是盼望到你们那里当面谈谈，好让我们的喜乐充足。
[当代修] （结语）我还有许多事要告诉你们，但不想借助纸墨，而是希望有机会到你们那里与你们当面畅谈，使我们充满喜乐。
[现代修] 我还有许多话要告诉你们，但我不想藉笔墨传达。我希望亲自去探望你们，跟你们当面倾谈，好让我们的喜乐满溢。
[吕振中] 我本有许多话要写给你们，却没有意思要用纸墨写出来。我乃是盼望到你们那里去，亲口相对地说，使我们的喜乐得到完满。
[思高本] （结尾语）虽然我还有许多事，要写给你们，但我不愿意用纸用墨，只希望到你们那里去，亲口面谈，好使我们的喜乐圆满无缺。
[文理本] 我尚有多端书与尔、不欲以纸墨、乃望就尔晤谈、使尔喜乐充盈焉、
[GNT] I have so much to tell you, but I would rather not do it with paper and ink; instead, I hope to visit you and talk with you personally, so that we shall be completely happy.
[BBE] For he who gives him words of love has a part in his evil works.
[KJV] 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.
[NKJV] Having many things to write to you, I did not wish [to do so] with paper and ink; but I hope to come to you and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.
[KJ21] 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.
[NASB] Though I have many things to write to you, I do not want to do so with paper and ink; but I hope to come to you and speak (Lit mouth to mouth)face to face, so that (One early ms our)your joy may be made complete.
[NRSV] Although I have much to write to you, I would rather not use paper and ink; instead I hope to come to you and talk with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
[WEB] Having many things to write to you, I don't want to do so with paper and ink, but I hope to come to you, and to speak face to face, that our joy may be made full.
[ESV] Though I have much to write to you, I would rather not use paper and ink. Instead I hope to come to you and talk face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
[NIV] I have much to write to you, but I do not want to use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to visit you and talk with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
[NIrV] Anyone who welcomes him shares in his evil work.
[HCSB] Though I have many things to write to you, I don't want to do so with paper and ink. Instead, I hope to be with you and talk face to face so that our joy may be complete.
[CSB] Though I have many things to write to you, I don't want to do so with paper and ink. Instead, I hope to be with you and talk face to face so that our joy may be complete.
[AMP] I have many things to write to you, but I prefer not to do so with paper and ink; I hope to come to see you and talk with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
[NLT] I have much more to say to you, but I don't want to do it with paper and ink. For I hope to visit you soon and talk with you face to face. Then our joy will be complete.
[YLT] Many things having to write to you, I did not intend through paper and ink, but I hope to come unto you, and speak mouth to mouth, that our joy may be full;