1 Corinthians 13
English, John Wycliffe Bible (c.1395)
Translation: WYCLIFFE
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1If Y speke with tungis of men and of aungels, and Y haue not charite, Y am maad as bras sownynge, or a cymbal tynkynge.Select 1 Corinthians 13:1
2And if Y haue prophecie, and knowe alle mysteries, and al kunnynge, and if Y haue al feith, so that Y meue hillis fro her place, and Y haue not charite, Y am nouyt.Select 1 Corinthians 13:2
3And if Y departe alle my goodis in to the metis of pore men, and yf Y bitake my bodi, so that Y brenne, and if Y haue not charite, it profitith to me no thing.Select 1 Corinthians 13:3
4Charite is pacient, it is benygne; charite enuyeth not, it doith not wickidli, it is not blowun,Select 1 Corinthians 13:4
5it is not coueytouse, it sekith not tho thingis that ben hise owne, it is not stirid to wraththe, it thenkith not yuel,Select 1 Corinthians 13:5
6it ioyeth not on wickidnesse, but it ioieth togidere to treuthe;Select 1 Corinthians 13:6
7it suffrith alle thingis, it bileueth alle thingis, it hopith alle thingis, it susteyneth alle thingis.Select 1 Corinthians 13:7
8Charite fallith neuere doun, whether prophecies schulen be voidid, ethir langagis schulen ceesse, ethir science schal be distried.Select 1 Corinthians 13:8
9For a parti we knowun, and a parti we prophecien;Select 1 Corinthians 13:9
10but whanne that schal come that is parfit, that thing that is of parti schal be auoidid.Select 1 Corinthians 13:10
11Whanne Y was a litil child, Y spak as a litil child, Y vndurstood as a litil child, Y thouyte as a litil child; but whanne Y was maad a man, Y auoidide tho thingis that weren of a litil child.Select 1 Corinthians 13:11
12And we seen now bi a myrour in derknesse, but thanne face to face; now Y knowe of parti, but thanne Y schal knowe, as Y am knowun.Select 1 Corinthians 13:12
13And now dwellen feith, hope, and charite, these thre; but the most of these is charite.Select 1 Corinthians 13:13
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