1 Corinthians 13:4-7 (NKJV) (2024)

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4(A)Love suffers long and is (B)kind; love (C)does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not [a]puffed up; 5does not behave rudely, (D)does not seek its own, is not provoked, [b]thinks no evil; 6(E)does not rejoice in iniquity, but (F)rejoices in the truth; 7(G)bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 13:4 arrogant
  2. 1 Corinthians 13:5 keeps no accounts of evil

Cross references

  1. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : Prov. 10:12; 17:9; 1 Thess. 5:14; [1 Pet. 4:8]
  2. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : Eph. 4:32
  3. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : Gal. 5:26
  4. 1 Corinthians 13:5 : 1 Cor. 10:24; Phil. 2:4
  5. 1 Corinthians 13:6 : Ps. 10:3; Rom. 1:32
  6. 1 Corinthians 13:6 : 2 John 4; 3 John 3
  7. 1 Corinthians 13:7 : Rom. 15:1; Gal. 6:2; 2 Tim. 2:24
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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. 7(I)Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, (J)endures all things.

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

Cross references

  1. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : [Prov. 10:12; 17:9; 1 Thess. 5:14; 2 Tim. 2:10; 1 Pet. 4:8]
  2. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : [2 Cor. 6:6; Gal. 5:22; Eph. 4:32; Col. 3:12]
  3. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : Acts 7:9
  4. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : See ch. 4:6
  5. 1 Corinthians 13:5 : See ch. 10:24
  6. 1 Corinthians 13:5 : [Rom. 4:6; 2 Cor. 5:19]
  7. 1 Corinthians 13:6 : [Rom. 1:32; 2 Thess. 2:12]
  8. 1 Corinthians 13:6 : [2 John 4; 3 John 3, 4]
  9. 1 Corinthians 13:7 : ch. 9:12
  10. 1 Corinthians 13:7 : [See ver. 4 above]; [Prov. 10:12; 17:9; 1 Thess. 5:14; 2 Tim. 2:10; 1 Pet. 4:8]
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4(A)Love suffers long and is (B)kind; love (C)does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not [a]puffed up; 5does not behave rudely, (D)does not seek its own, is not provoked, [b]thinks no evil; 6(E)does not rejoice in iniquity, but (F)rejoices in the truth; 7(G)bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 13:4 arrogant
  2. 1 Corinthians 13:5 keeps no accounts of evil

Cross references

  1. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : Prov. 10:12; 17:9; 1 Thess. 5:14; [1 Pet. 4:8]
  2. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : Eph. 4:32
  3. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : Gal. 5:26
  4. 1 Corinthians 13:5 : 1 Cor. 10:24; Phil. 2:4
  5. 1 Corinthians 13:6 : Ps. 10:3; Rom. 1:32
  6. 1 Corinthians 13:6 : 2 John 4; 3 John 3
  7. 1 Corinthians 13:7 : Rom. 15:1; Gal. 6:2; 2 Tim. 2:24
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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. 7(I)Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, (J)endures all things.

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Footnotes

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

Cross references

  1. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : [Prov. 10:12; 17:9; 1 Thess. 5:14; 2 Tim. 2:10; 1 Pet. 4:8]
  2. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : [2 Cor. 6:6; Gal. 5:22; Eph. 4:32; Col. 3:12]
  3. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : Acts 7:9
  4. 1 Corinthians 13:4 : See ch. 4:6
  5. 1 Corinthians 13:5 : See ch. 10:24
  6. 1 Corinthians 13:5 : [Rom. 4:6; 2 Cor. 5:19]
  7. 1 Corinthians 13:6 : [Rom. 1:32; 2 Thess. 2:12]
  8. 1 Corinthians 13:6 : [2 John 4; 3 John 3, 4]
  9. 1 Corinthians 13:7 : ch. 9:12
  10. 1 Corinthians 13:7 : [See ver. 4 above]; [Prov. 10:12; 17:9; 1 Thess. 5:14; 2 Tim. 2:10; 1 Pet. 4:8]
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