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Source language
Original Greek   
καὶ ὁ κόσμος παράγεται καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία αὐτοῦ, ὁ δὲ ποιῶν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ θεοῦ μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
kai o kosmos paragetai kai e epithumia autou, o de poion to thelema tou theou menei eis ton aiona.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et mundus transit et concupiscentia eius qui autem facit voluntatem Dei manet in aeternum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And the world passes away, and the lust thereof: but he that does the will of God stays for ever.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And the world passes away, and the lust thereof: but he that does the will of God abides forever.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
The world is passing and its lust, but he who does the will of God continues for eternity.
Darby Bible Translation   
And the world is passing, and its lust, but he that does the will of God abides for eternity.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And the world passeth away, and the concupiscence thereof: but he that doth the will of God, abideth for ever.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.
God's Word   
the world and its evil desires are passing away. But the person who does what God wants lives forever.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
And the world with its lust is passing away, but the one who does God's will remains 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.
New American Standard Bible   
The world is passing away, and also its lusts; but the one who does the will of God lives forever.
New International Version   
The 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.
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.
Weymouth New Testament   
And the world, with its cravings, is passing away, but he who does God's will continues for ever.
The World English Bible   
The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever.