1 Corinthians 13:7
Love has the power of undergoing all things, having faith in all things, hoping all things.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
In Context
6It takes no pleasure in wrongdoing, but has joy in what is true;
Cross References
Genesis 29:20And Jacob did seven years' work for Rachel; and because of his love for her it seemed to him only a very little time.
Deuteronomy 1:9At that time I said to you, I am not able to undertake the care of you by myself;
Job 13:15Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;
Proverbs 10:12Hate is a cause of violent acts, but all errors are covered up by love.
Matthew 10:22And you will be hated by all men because of my name: but he who is strong to the end will have salvation.
Luke 7:44And turning to the woman he said to Simon, You see this woman? I came into your house; you did not give me water for my feet: but she has been washing my feet with the drops from her eyes, and drying them with her hair.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 13:5-8
Charity Described. ( a. d. 57.) 4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; 6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; 7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. The apostle gives us in these verses some of the properties and effects of charity, both to describe and commend it, that we may know whether… Read the whole commentary →