1 Corinthians 13:4-6

King James Version

⁴Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

⁵Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

⁶Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

1 Corinthians 13:4-6

New International Version

⁴Love is patient,^(A) love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.^(B) ⁵It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking,^(C) it is not easily angered,^(D) it keeps no record of wrongs.^(E) ⁶Love does not delight in evil^(F) but rejoices with the truth.^(G)

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1 Corinthians 13:4-6

English Standard Version

⁴^(A)Love is patient and ^(B)kind; love ^(C)does not envy or boast; it ^(D)is not arrogant ⁵or rude. It ^(E)does not insist on its own way; it ^(F)is not irritable or resentful;^[a] ⁶it ^(G)does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but ^(H)rejoices with the truth.

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1 Corinthians 13:5 Greek irritable and does not count up wrongdoing

1 Corinthians 13:4-6

Christian Standard Bible

⁴Love is patient,^(A) love is kind. Love does not envy,^(B) is not boastful, is not arrogant,^(C) ⁵is not rude, is not self-seeking,^(D) is not irritable,^(E) and does not keep a record of wrongs. ⁶Love finds no joy in unrighteousness but rejoices in the truth.^(F)

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1 Corinthians 13:4-6

New American Standard Bible 1995

⁴Love ^(A)is patient, love is kind and ^(B)is not jealous; love does not brag and is not ^(C)arrogant, ⁵does not act unbecomingly; it ^(D)does not seek its own, is not provoked, ^(E)does not take into account a wrong suffered, ⁶^(F)does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but ^(G)rejoices with the truth;

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