1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 13:6

6Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
takes no pleasureχαίρειchaireiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG5463 I rejoice, am glad
inἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
evilἀδικίᾳadikiaNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG93 unrighteousness
butδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
rejoicesσυνχαίρειsynchaireiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4796 I rejoice with
in theτῇtēArticle - Dative Feminine SingularG3588 the
truthἀληθείᾳalētheiaNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG225 truth

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Romans 12:9 · 3 John 1:3–4 · 2 John 1:4 · Romans 1:32 · Hosea 4:8 · 2 Thessalonians 2:12 · Proverbs 14:9 · Micah 7:8 · Luke 19:41–42 · Jeremiah 13:17 · Psalm 119:136 · Philippians 3:18

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