Berean Standard Bible
“The world is passing away, along with its desires; but whoever does the will of God remains forever.”
John has just warned his readers not to love the world or the things in the world, such as the desires of the flesh and eyes and the pride of life. He is writing to guard the community from being drawn away from the Father.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The world is passing away, along with its desires; but whoever does the will of God remains forever.
World English Bible (WEB)
The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God’s will remains forever.
King James Version (KJV)
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the world and its desires is coming to an end: but he who does God's pleasure is living for ever.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and the world does pass away, and the desire of it, and he who is doing the will of God, he does remain -- to the age.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y el mundo se pasa, y su concupiscencia; mas el que hace la voluntad de Dios, permanece para siempre.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Y el mundo se está acabando y con él todos sus malos deseos. Pero el que hace la voluntad de Dios permanece para siempre.
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