1 Corinthians 13:7
5 It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs.
6 Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth.
It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; where there is knowledge, it will be dismissed.
9 For we know in part and we prophesy in part,
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
- KJV
- Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
- WEB
- bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, and endures all things.
- ASV
- beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
- DARBY
- bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
- BLB
- It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
- ÅB
- den utholder alt, tror alt, håper alt, tåler alt.
- OTB
- Den tåler alt, tror alt, håper alt, utholder alt.
- B1930
- den utholder alt, tror alt, håper alt, tåler alt.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Peter 4:8
Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
Read in context1 Corinthians 13:4
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
Read in context1 Peter 2:24
He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.”
Read in context2 Timothy 2:24
And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.
Read in contextProverbs 10:12
Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.
Read in contextGalatians 6:2
Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
Read in context1 Corinthians 9:12
If others have this right to your support, shouldn’t we have it all the more? But we did not exercise this right. Instead, we put up with anything rather than hinder the gospel of Christ.
Read in contextSong of Solomon 8:6–7
Set me as a seal over your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For love is as strong as death, its jealousy as unrelenting as Sheol. Its sparks are fiery flames, the fiercest blaze of all.
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