1 John

1 John 2:16

¹⁶For 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.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
all	πᾶν	pan	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
that	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
world	κόσμῳ	kosmō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2889 the world, universe
the	ἡ	hē	Article - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
desires	ἐπιθυμία	epithymia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1939 desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust
of the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
flesh	σαρκὸς	sarkos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4561 flesh, body
the	ἡ	hē	Article - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
desires	ἐπιθυμία	epithymia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1939 desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust
of the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
eyes	ὀφθαλμῶν	ophthalmōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3788 the eye
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	ἡ	hē	Article - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
pride	ἀλαζονεία	alazoneia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G212 boasting, show, arrogant display
of	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
life	βίου	biou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G979 life, manner of life, livelihood
is	ἔστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
not	οὐκ	ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Father	πατρός	patros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
but	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
world	κόσμου	kosmou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2889 the world, universe

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Romans 13:14 · Galatians 5:17 · Psalm 119:36–37 · Genesis 3:6 · Proverbs 27:20 · Ephesians 2:3 · 1 Peter 2:11 · 2 Peter 2:10 · James 3:15 · 1 Peter 4:2–3 · Psalm 78:18 · 2 Peter 2:18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.