13:1 Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become {as} sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
13:1 Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become {as} sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
13:2 And though I have {the gift of} prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
13:2 And though I have {the gift of} prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
13:3 And though I bestow all my goods to feed {the poor}, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
13:3 And though I bestow all my goods to feed {the poor}, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
13:4 Charity suffereth long, {and} is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
13:4 Charity suffereth long, {and} is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
13:5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
13:5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
13:6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
13:6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
13:7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
13:7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
13:8 Charity never faileth: but whether {there are} prophecies, they shall fail; whether {there are} languages, they shall cease; whether {there is} knowledge, it shall vanish away.
13:8 Charity never faileth: but whether {there are} prophecies, they shall be done away; whether {there are} tongues, they shall cease; whether {there is} knowledge, it shall vanish away.
13:9 For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.
13:9 For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.
13:10 But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
13:10 But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
13:11 When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
13:11 When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
13:12 For now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
13:12 For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
13:13 And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these {is} charity.
13:13 And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these {is} charity.
13:1 Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become {as} sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
13:2 And though I have {the gift of} prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
13:2 And though I have {the gift of} prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
13:3 And though I bestow all my goods to feed {the poor}, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
13:3 And though I bestow all my goods to feed {the poor}, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
13:4 Charity suffereth long, {and} is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
13:4 Charity suffereth long, {and} is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
13:5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
13:5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
13:6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
13:6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
13:7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
13:7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
13:8 Charity never faileth: but whether {there are} prophecies, they shall fail; whether {there are} languages, they shall cease; whether {there is} knowledge, it shall vanish away.
13:8 Charity never faileth: but whether {there are} prophecies, they shall be done away; whether {there are} tongues, they shall cease; whether {there is} knowledge, it shall vanish away.
13:9 For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.
13:9 For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.
13:10 But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
13:10 But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
13:11 When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
13:11 When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
13:12 For now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
13:12 For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
13:13 And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these {is} charity.
13:13 And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these {is} charity.
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