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| 13:1 | Though I speake with the tongues of men & of Angels, and haue not charity, I am become as sounding brasse or a tinkling cymbal. |
| 13:2 | And though I haue the gift of prophesie, and vnderstand all mysteries and all knowledge: and though I haue all faith, so that I could remooue mountaines, and haue no charitie, I am nothing. |
| 13:3 | And though I bestowe all my goods to feede the poore, and though I giue my body to bee burned, and haue not charitie, it profiteth me nothing. |
| 13:4 | Charitie suffereth long, and is kinde: charitie enuieth not: charitie vaunteth not it selfe, is not puffed vp, |
| 13:5 | Doeth not behaue it selfe vnseemly, seeketh not her owne, is not easily prouoked, thinketh no euill, |
| 13:6 | Reioyceth not in iniquitie, but reioyceth in the trueth: |
| 13:7 | Beareth all things, beleeueth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. |
| 13:8 | Charitie neuer faileth: but whether there be prophesies, they shall faile; whether there bee tongues, they shall cease; whether there bee knowledge, it shall vanish away. |
| 13:9 | For we know in part, and we prophesie in part. |
| 13:10 | But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part, shalbe done away. |
| 13:11 | When I was a childe, I spake as a childe, I vnderstood as a childe, I thought as a childe: but when I became a man, I put away childish things. |
| 13:12 | For now we see through a glasse, darkely: but then face to face: now I know in part, but then shall I know euen as also I am knowen. |
| 13:13 | And now abideth faith, hope, charitie, these three, but the greatest of these is charitie. |
| 13:1 | Though I spake with the tunges of men and angels, and yet had not loue, I were euen as sowndinge brasse, or as a tynklinge Cymball. |
| 13:2 | And though I coulde prophecy, & vnderstode all secretes, and all knowlege, and had all faith, so that I coulde moue moutaynes out of their places, and yet had not loue, I were nothinge. |
| 13:3 | And though I bestowed all my goodes to fede ye poore, and though I gaue my body euen that I burned, and yet haue not loue, it profiteth me nothinge. |
| 13:4 | Loue is pacient & curteous, loue envyeth not, loue doth not frowardly, is not puft vp, dealeth not dishonestly, |
| 13:5 | seketh not hir awne, is not prouoked vnto anger, thynketh not euell, |
| 13:6 | reioyseth not ouer iniquyte, but reioyseth in the trueth, |
| 13:7 | beareth all thinges, beleueth all thinges, hopeth all thinges, suffreth all thinges. |
| 13:8 | Though prophecienges fayle, or tunges ceasse, or knowlege perishe, yet loue falleth neuer awaye. |
| 13:9 | For oure knowlege is vnparfecte, and oure prophecienge is vnparfecte. |
| 13:10 | But wha that which is perfecte, commeth, then shal the vnparfecte be done awaye. |
| 13:11 | Whan I was a childe, I spake as a childe, I vnderstode as a childe, I ymagined as a childe. But as soone as I was a man, I put awaye childishnes. |
| 13:12 | Now we se thorow a glasse in a darke speakynge, but the shal we se face to face. Now I knowe vnperfectly: but the shal I knowe eue as I am knowne. |
| 13:13 | Now abydeth faith, hope, loue, these thre: but the greatest of these is loue. |
| 13:1 | If Y speke with tungis of men and of aungels, and Y haue not charite, Y am maad as bras sownynge, or a cymbal tynkynge. |
| 13:2 | And if Y haue prophecie, and knowe alle mysteries, and al kunnynge, and if Y haue al feith, so that Y meue hillis fro her place, and Y haue not charite, Y am nouyt. |
| 13:3 | And if Y departe alle my goodis in to the metis of pore men, and yf Y bitake my bodi, so that Y brenne, and if Y haue not charite, it profitith to me no thing. |
| 13:4 | Charite is pacient, it is benygne; charite enuyeth not, it doith not wickidli, it is not blowun, |
| 13:5 | it is not coueytouse, it sekith not tho thingis that ben hise owne, it is not stirid to wraththe, it thenkith not yuel, |
| 13:6 | it ioyeth not on wickidnesse, but it ioieth togidere to treuthe; |
| 13:7 | it suffrith alle thingis, it bileueth alle thingis, it hopith alle thingis, it susteyneth alle thingis. |
| 13:8 | Charite fallith neuere doun, whether prophecies schulen be voidid, ethir langagis schulen ceesse, ethir science schal be distried. |
| 13:9 | For a parti we knowun, and a parti we prophecien; |
| 13:10 | but whanne that schal come that is parfit, that thing that is of parti schal be auoidid. |
| 13:11 | Whanne Y was a litil child, Y spak as a litil child, Y vndurstood as a litil child, Y thouyte as a litil child; but whanne Y was maad a man, Y auoidide tho thingis that weren of a litil child. |
| 13:12 | And we seen now bi a myrour in derknesse, but thanne face to face; now Y knowe of parti, but thanne Y schal knowe, as Y am knowun. |
| 13:13 | And now dwellen feith, hope, and charite, these thre; but the most of these is charite. |
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