1 John 2:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the world passes away, and the lust thereof: but he that does the will of God abides for ever.
1 John 2:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
1 John 2:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The world is passing away, along with its desires; but whoever does the will of God remains forever.
1 John 2:17 (BSB)
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What does 1 John 2:17 say?
1 John 2:17 in modern King James wording reads: "And the world passes away, and the lust thereof: but he that does the will of God abides for ever."
Where is 1 John 2:17 found in the Bible?
1 John 2:17 is verse 17 of chapter 2 of the book of 1 John, in the New Testament. 1 John has 5 chapters.
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