1 Corinthians 13 · 哥林多前书 13
1 Corinthians 13:4–8 in Chinese and English
In Chinese, “Love is patient and is kind” is 爱是恒久忍耐，又有恩慈. Here is 1 Corinthians 13:4–8 in the Chinese Union Version with the World English Bible.
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爱是恒久忍耐，又有恩慈；爱是不嫉妒；爱是不自夸，不张狂，
愛是恆久忍耐，又有恩慈；愛是不嫉妒；愛是不自誇，不張狂，
Love is patient and is kind. Love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,
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不做害羞的事，不求自己的益处，不轻易发怒，不计算人的恶，
不做害羞的事，不求自己的益處，不輕易發怒，不計算人的惡，
doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;
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不喜欢不义，只喜欢真理；
不喜歡不義，只喜歡真理；
doesn’t rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;
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凡事包容，凡事相信，凡事盼望，凡事忍耐。
凡事包容，凡事相信，凡事盼望，凡事忍耐。
bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, and endures all things.
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爱是永不止息。先知讲道之能终必归于无有；说方言之能终必停止；知识也终必归于无有。
愛是永不止息。先知講道之能終必歸於無有；說方言之能終必停止；知識也終必歸於無有。
Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.
Chinese Union Version, Simplified Chinese Union Version, Traditional World English Bible
About this passage
Paul wrote these words about love to the church in Corinth. Verses 4–7 are among the passages most often read at weddings, and verse 8 begins 爱是永不止息: “Love never fails.”
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How do you say “love is patient” in Chinese?
In the Chinese Union Version it is 爱是恒久忍耐 in Simplified and 愛是恆久忍耐 in Traditional characters.
What is 1 Corinthians called in Chinese?
哥林多前书 in Simplified and 哥林多前書 in Traditional characters, shortened to 林前.
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