New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Corinthians 13:4-8

4LoveἀγάπηagapēG26is patientμακροθυμεῖ,makrothumeiG3114,loveἀγάπηagapēG26is kindχρηστεύεται,chrēsteuetaiG5541andis not jealousζηλοῖ,zēloiG2206;loveἀγάπηagapēG26does not bragπερπερεύεται,perpereuetaiG4068and is notarrogantφυσιοῦται,phusioutaiG5448,

5does not actG807unbecominglyG807; itdoes not seekζητεῖzēteiG2212its ownἑαυτῆς,he'autēsG1438,is not provokedπαροξύνεται,paroxunetaiG3947,does not takeG3049into accountG3049a wrongκακόν,kakonG2556suffered,

6does not rejoiceχαίρειchaireiG5463in unrighteousnessἀδικίᾳ,adikiaG93, butrejoicesσυγχαίρειsugchaireiG4796with the truthἀληθείᾳ,alētheiaG225;

7bearsστέγει,stegeiG4722allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956,believesπιστεύει,pisteueiG4100allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956,hopesἐλπίζει,elpizeiG1679allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956,enduresὑπομένει.hupomeneiG5278allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956.

8LoveἀγάπηagapēG26neverοὐδέποτεoudepoteG3763failsπίπτει.¶pipteiG4098;but ifΕἴτεEiteG1535there are gifts ofprophecyπροφητεῖαι,prophēteiaiG4394,they will be doneG2673awayG2673;ifεἴτεeiteG1535there aretonguesγλῶσσαι,glōssaiG1100,they will ceaseπαύσονται·pausontaiG3973;ifεἴτεeiteG1535there isknowledgeγνῶσις,gnōsisG1108,it will be doneG2673awayG2673.

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