Stilling Waves Bible 1 Corinthians 13

1 Corinthians 13:1 KJV

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.King James Version
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The same verse in modern English

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal.1 Corinthians 13:1, World English Bible (WEB)

1 Corinthians 13:1 in the WEB, with its own quiet pause

Older words in this verse

charity
love

From 1 Corinthians 13

Read slowly through love's qualities and put your own name in their place. Where does it ring true, and where do you need God's patient kindness most?

Read 1 Corinthians 13 slowly

The reading prompts in this Bible use the wording of the World English Bible.

For your own quiet time, Stilling Waves makes a journal for this chapter: When You're Building the Marriage Underneath the Wedding Plans.

More from 1 Corinthians 13 in the KJV: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 1 Corinthians 13:2 1 Corinthians 13:3 1 Corinthians 13:4 1 Corinthians 13:5 1 Corinthians 13:6 1 Corinthians 13:7 1 Corinthians 13:8 1 Corinthians 13:9 1 Corinthians 13:10 all KJV verses

Scripture: King James Version (1769 text), from eBible.org and the CrossWire Bible Society; public domain outside the United Kingdom, and in the United Kingdom under Crown patent, administered by Cambridge University Press. About the KJV here.