1 Corinthians 13:5

doth not act unseemly, seeketh not her own advantage, is not passionate, thinketh no evil;

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

In Context

4Love is long-suffering, is kind; love envieth not; love is no vain boaster, is not inflated with pride,

6rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth in the truth;

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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 →

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