New American Standard Bible 2020

1 Corinthians 13:4-8

4LoveἀγάπηagapēG26isG3114patientμακροθυμεῖ,makrothumeiG3114,loveἀγάπηagapēG26is kindχρηστεύεται,chrēsteuetaiG5541, itisG2206not jealousG2206;loveἀγάπηagapēG26does not bragπερπερεύεται,perpereuetaiG4068, it is notarrogantφυσιοῦται,phusioutaiG5448.

5It does not actG807disgracefullyG807, itdoes not seekζητεῖzēteiG2212its ownἑαυτῆς,he'autēsG1438benefit;it is not provokedπαροξύνεται,paroxunetaiG3947,does not keepG3049anG3049accountG3049of a wrongκακόν,kakonG2556suffered,

6it does not rejoiceχαίρειchaireiG5463in unrighteousnessἀδικίᾳ,adikiaG93, butrejoicesG4796withG4796the truthἀληθείᾳ,alētheiaG225;

7itkeepsG4722everyG3956confidenceG4722,it believesπιστεύει,pisteueiG4100allG3956thingsG3956,hopesἐλπίζει,elpizeiG1679allG3956thingsG3956,enduresὑπομένει.hupomeneiG5278allG3956thingsG3956.

8LoveἀγάπηagapēG26neverοὐδέποτεoudepoteG3763failsπίπτει.¶pipteiG4098;but ifΕἴτεEiteG1535there are gifts ofprophecyπροφητεῖαι,prophēteiaiG4394,they will be doneG2673awayG2673withG2673;ifεἴτεeiteG1535there aretonguesγλῶσσαι,glōssaiG1100,they will ceaseπαύσονται·pausontaiG3973;ifεἴτεeiteG1535there isknowledgeγνῶσις,gnōsisG1108,it will be doneG2673awayG2673withG2673.

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