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The whole world lieth in wickedness. — 1st John 5:19

Scripture · Religious literature

The whole world lieth in wickedness.

In the original Greek

ὁ κόσμος ὅλος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κεῖται.

1st John 5:19
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Fallen worldOriginal sinThe world
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Religious literature
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st John 5:19).

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