1 John 2:17
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2:17And the world is passing away with all its desires, but the person who does the will of God remains38 forever.
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- 38 See note on the translation of the Greek verb μένω (menō) in . The translation “remain” is used for μένω (menō) here because the context contrasts the transience of the world and its desires with the permanence of the person who does God’s will.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
And the world with its lust is passing away, but the one who does the will of God remains forever.
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NLTNew Living Translation
And this world is fading away, along with everything that people crave. But anyone who does what pleases God will live forever.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
And the world is passing away, and its desire, but the one who does the will of God remains forever.
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KJV 1900King James Version
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
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