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# Do not love the world or
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In 2:15-17 the word "world" refers to all the things people want to do that do not honor God. Alternate translation: "Do not behave like the people in the world who do not honor God, and do not love" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# the things that are in the world
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"the things that those who dishonor God want"
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# If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him
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A person cannot love this world and all that dishonors God and love the Father at the same time. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# the love of the Father is not in him
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"he does not love the Father"
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