Berean Standard Bible

1 Corinthians 13:4-13

4ἩHēG3588LoveἀγάπηagapēG26is patientμακροθυμεῖ,makrothumeiG3114ἡhēG3588,loveἀγάπηagapēG26is kindχρηστεύεται,chrēsteuetaiG5541ἡhēG3588. ItἀγάπηagapēG26does not envyοὐ ζηλοῖ,ou zēloiG3756 G2206,it does not boastοὐ περπερεύεται,ou perpereuetaiG3756 G4068,it is not proudοὐ φυσιοῦται,ou phusioutaiG3756 G5448.

5It is not rudeοὐκ ἀσχημονεῖ,ouk aschēmoneiG3756 G807,it is not self-seekingοὐ ζητεῖ τὰ ἑαυτῆς,ou zētei ta he'autēsG3756 G2212 G3588 G1438,it is not easily angeredοὐ παροξύνεται,ou paroxunetaiG3756 G3947,it keeps no accountοὐ λογίζεταιou logizetaiG3756 G3049τὸtoG3588of wrongsκακόν,kakonG2556.

6Lovetakes no pleasureοὐ χαίρειou chaireiG3756 G5463inἐπὶepiG1909τῇtēaG3588evilἀδικίᾳ,adikiaG93,butδὲdeG1161rejoicesσυγχαίρειsugchaireiG4796in theτῇtēaG3588truthἀληθείᾳ,alētheiaG225.

7It bearsστέγει,stegeiG4722all thingsπάνταpantaG3956,believesπιστεύει,pisteueiG4100all thingsπάνταpantaG3956,hopesἐλπίζει,elpizeiG1679all thingsπάνταpantaG3956,enduresὑπομένει.hupomeneiG5278all thingsπάνταpantaG3956.

8ἡhēG3588LoveἀγάπηagapēG26neverοὐδέποτεoudepoteG3763failsπίπτει.¶pipteiG4098.ButδὲdeG1161whereΕἴτεEiteG1535there arepropheciesπροφητεῖαι,prophēteiaiG4394,they will ceaseκαταργηθήσονται·katargēthēsontaiG2673;whereεἴτεeiteG1535there aretonguesγλῶσσαι,glōssaiG1100,they will be restrainedπαύσονται·pausontaiG3973;whereεἴτεeiteG1535there isknowledgeγνῶσις,gnōsisG1108,it will be dismissedκαταργηθήσεται.katargēthēsetaiG2673.

9ForγὰρgarG1063we knowγινώσκομενginōskomenG1097inἐκekG1537partμέρουςmerousG3313andκαὶkaiG2532we prophesyπροφητεύομεν·prophēteuomenG4395inἐκekG1537partμέρουςmerousG3313,

10butδὲdeG1161whenὅτανhotanG3752theτὸtoG3588perfectτέλειον,teleionG5046comesἔλθῃelthēG2064,theτὸtoG3588partialἐκ μέρουςek merousG1537 G3313passes awayκαταργηθήσεται.katargēthēsetaiG2673.

11WhenὅτεhoteG3753I wasἤμηνēmēnG1510a childνήπιος,nēpiosG3516,I talkedἐλάλουνelalounG2980likeὡςhōsG5613a childνήπιος,nēpiosG3516,I thoughtἐφρόνουνephronounG5426likeὡςhōsG5613a childνήπιος,nēpiosG3516,I reasonedἐλογιζόμηνelogizomēnG3049likeὡςhōsG5613a childνήπιος·nēpiosG3516.WhenὅτεhoteG3753I becameγέγοναgegonaG1096a manἀνήρ,anērG435,I set asideκατήργηκαkatērgēkaG2673childish waysνηπίου.nēpiouG3588 G3516.

12γὰρgarG1063NowἄρτιartiG737we seeβλέπομενblepomenG991but a dim reflectionἐν αἰνίγματι,en ainigmatiG1722 G135as inδι᾽di᾽G1223a mirrorἐσόπτρουesoptrouG2072δὲdeG1161;thenτότεtoteG5119we shall seefaceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383toπρὸςprosG4314faceπρόσωπον·prosōponG4383.NowἄρτιartiG737I knowγινώσκωginōskōG1097inἐκekG1537partμέρους,merousG3313δὲdeG1161;thenτότεtoteG5119I shall know fullyἐπιγνώσομαιepignōsomaiG1921,evenκαὶkaiG2532asκαθὼςkathōsG2531I am fully knownἐπεγνώσθην.¶epegnōsthēnG1921.

13AndδὲdeG1161nowΝυνὶNuniG3570theseταῦτα·tautaG3778threeτρίαtriaG5140τὰtaG3588remainμένειmeneiG3306:faithπίστις,pistisG4102,hopeἐλπίς,elpisG1680, andloveἀγάπη,agapēG26;butδὲdeG1161thegreatestμείζωνmeizōnG3173of theseτούτωνtoutōnG3778isἡhēG3588loveἀγάπη.¶agapēG26.

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