Modern Translations New International VersionThe world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever. New Living Translation And this world is fading away, along with everything that people crave. But anyone who does what pleases God will live forever. English Standard Version And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever. Berean Study Bible The world is passing away, along with its desires; but whoever does the will of God remains forever. New American Standard Bible The world is passing away and also its lusts; but the one who does the will of God continues to live forever. NASB 1995 The world is passing away, and also its lusts; but the one who does the will of God lives forever. NASB 1977 And the world is passing away, and also its lusts; but the one who does the will of God abides forever. Amplified Bible The world is passing away, and with it its lusts [the shameful pursuits and ungodly longings]; but the one who does the will of God and carries out His purposes lives forever. Christian Standard Bible And the world with its lust is passing away, but the one who does the will of God remains forever. Holman Christian Standard Bible And the world with its lust is passing away, but the one who does God's will remains forever. Contemporary English Version The world and the desires it causes are disappearing. But if we obey God, we will live forever. Good News Translation The world and everything in it that people desire is passing away; but those who do the will of God live forever. GOD'S WORD® Translation the world and its evil desires are passing away. But the person who does what God wants lives forever. International Standard Version And the world and its desires are fading away, but the person who does God's will remains forever. NET Bible And the world is passing away with all its desires, but the person who does the will of God remains forever. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. New King James Version And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever. King James 2000 Bible And the world passes away, and the lust thereof: but he that does the will of God abides forever. New Heart English Bible The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever. World English Bible The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever. American King James Version And the world passes away, and the lust thereof: but he that does the will of God stays for ever. American Standard Version And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. A Faithful Version And the world and its lust is passing away, but the one who does the will of God abides forever. Darby Bible Translation And the world is passing, and its lust, but he that does the will of God abides for eternity. English Revised Version And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. Webster's Bible Translation And the world passeth away, and the lust of it: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And this world passeth away, & the lust thereof: but he that fulfilleth the will of God, abideth euer. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And the worlde passeth away, and the luste thereof: but he that fulfylleth the wyll of God, abydeth for euer. Coverdale Bible of 1535 And the worlde passeth awaye and the lust therof. But he that fulfylleth the wyll of God, abydeth for euer. Tyndale Bible of 1526 And the worlde vannyssheth awaye and the lust therof: but he that fulfilleth the will of god abydeth ever. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand the world is passing away, and the desire of it, but he who is doing the will of God, he remains—throughout the age. Berean Literal Bible And the world is passing away, and its desire; but the one doing the will of God abides to the age. Young's Literal Translation and the world doth pass away, and the desire of it, and he who is doing the will of God, he doth remain -- to the age. Smith's Literal Translation And the world passes away, and its eager desires: but he doing the will of God remains for ever. Literal Emphasis Translation And the world is passing away and the passionate urge of it; however the one doing the will of God abides unto the age. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the world passeth away, and the concupiscence thereof: but he that doth the will of God, abideth for ever. Catholic Public Domain Version And the world is passing away, with its desire. But whoever does the will of God abides unto eternity. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishThe world is passing and its lust, but he who does the will of God continues for eternity. Lamsa Bible And the world passes away, and the lust thereof: but he who does the will of God abides forever. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd the world and its desire passes away: but he that does the will of God, abides forever. Godbey New Testament The world and its lust are indeed passing away; but the one doing the will of God abides forever. Haweis New Testament And the world is passing away, and the lust thereof, but he who doeth the will of God abideth for ever. Mace New Testament and the world is passing away, with all its vices: but he that obeys the divine will, shall enjoy a life of immortality. Weymouth New Testament And the world, with its cravings, is passing away, but he who does God's will continues for ever. Worrell New Testament And the world is passing away, and the desire thereof; but be that does the will of God abides forever. Worsley New Testament And the world passeth away, and the desire of it: but he, that doth the will of God, abideth for ever.     |