NET

3 Dear friends, although I have been eager to write to you about our common salvation, I now feel compelled instead to write to encourage you to contend earnestly for the faith that was once for all entrusted to the saints.

Darby

False Teachers that have Entered are Condemned

3 Beloved, using all diligence to write to you of our common salvation, I have been obliged to write to you exhorting [you] to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints.

KJV

False Teachers that have Entered are Condemned

3 Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort [you] that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.

Strong's

3 Beloved ^G27, when I gave^G4160 all^G3956 diligence^G4710 to write^G1125 unto you^G5213 of^G4012 the common^G2839 salvation^G4991, it was^G2192 needful^G318 for me^G2192 to write^G1125 unto you^G5213, and exhort^G3870 you that ye should earnestly contend^G1864 for the faith^G4102 which was once^G530 delivered^G3860 unto the saints^G40.