1 John 2:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
1 John 2:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the vainglory of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
1 John 2:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.
1 John 2:16 (BSB)
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What does 1 John 2:16 say?
1 John 2:16 in modern King James wording reads: "For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world."
Where is 1 John 2:16 found in the Bible?
1 John 2:16 is verse 16 of chapter 2 of the book of 1 John, in the New Testament. 1 John has 5 chapters.
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