1 Corinthians 13:6
rejoiceth not at iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
In Context
7beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Cross References
Psalms 10:3The wicked boasteth of his heart's desire; The rapacious renounceth and contemneth Jehovah.
Proverbs 14:9Fools make a mock at sin; But with the upright is favor.
Jeremiah 13:17But if ye will not hear, I will mourn in secret places for your pride, I will weep continually, And my eyes shall run down with tears, Because the flock of Jehovah is carried away captive.
Hosea 4:8They feed upon the sins of my people, And incline their hearts to their iniquity.
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 →