1 Corinthians 13:8 KJV
Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.King James Version
The same verse in modern English
Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.1 Corinthians 13:8, World English Bible (WEB)
Older words in this verse
- charity
- love
- -eth (faileth)
- the old way of writing -s: maketh means makes, leadeth means leads
From 1 Corinthians 13
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