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it does notοὐκbehave improperly,ἀσχημονεῖdoes notοὐseekζητεῖits own interests,τὰ ἑαυτῆςis notοὐprovoked,παροξύνεταιdoes notοὐkeep a record ofλογίζεταιevil;τὸ κακόν
1 Corinthians 13:5
Study it in the app“it does not behave improperly, does not seek its own interests, is not provoked, does not keep a record of evil;”
Paul describes love: patient, kind, without envy or prideLove
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 13:5, word by word
- behave improperlyἀσχημονεῖaschēmonei
behave improperly
Behave improperly, act in a shameful or unbecoming way.
Where else “aschēmonei” appears- seekζητεῖzētei
try
To try for something; to be after someone's life is to plan to kill them.
Where else “zētei” appears- provokedπαροξύνεταιparoxynetai
be provoked
Be provoked, irritated, indignant.
Where else “paroxynetai” appears- keep a record ofλογίζεταιlogizetai
reckon
To put something to someone's account: "it was reckoned as righteousness".
Where else “logizetai” appears- evilκακόνkakon
evil
What goes against God's will and harms others.
Where else “kakon” appears
The context
4Love is patient, is kind; love does not envy; love does not brag, is not puffed up;
5 · This verse (above)
6it does not rejoice at unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;