Popular Bible Verses from 1 Corinthians 13

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Love is patient, love is kind, love is not jealous;* it does not boast, it is not inflated with arrogance, it does not act improperly; it does not seek its own, it is not provoked, it does not take an inventory of wrongs

it bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

it does not rejoice over unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth

And now these three things abide: faith, hope, love. But the greatest* of these is love. 2 Or prophecy 3 Some ancient manuscripts read may be burned 4 Some ancient manuscripts read it is not jealous 13 Greek greater

Love never fails. But if there are prophecies, they will be done away with. If there are tongues, they will cease. If there is knowledge, it will be done away with.

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have no love, I have become a sounding brass or a clanging cymbal.

And if I have the gift of prophecy* and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to displace mountains, yet do not have love, I am nothing.

And if I give away all my possessions, and if I give over my body so that I may boast,* but have no love, it profits me nothing.

When I was a child, I was speaking like a child, I was thinking like a child, I was reasoning like a child. When I became a man, I did away with childish things.