Parallel Verses
Common New Testament
it does not rejoice in evil, but rejoices with the truth.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
Holman Bible
but rejoices in the truth.
International Standard Version
is never glad with sin; she's always glad to side with truth, and pleased that truth will win.
A Conservative Version
does not rejoice in wrong but rejoices in the truth,
American Standard Version
rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth with the truth;
Amplified
It does not rejoice at injustice, but rejoices with the truth [when right and truth prevail].
An Understandable Version
[Love] is not glad about the evil [that people do], but is glad about the truth [i.e., the good in their lives].
Anderson New Testament
rejoices not in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;
Bible in Basic English
It takes no pleasure in wrongdoing, but has joy in what is true;
Daniel Mace New Testament
it does not countenance injustice, but smiles upon virtue;
Darby Translation
does not rejoice at iniquity but rejoices with the truth,
Godbey New Testament
it does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but it rejoices in the truth;
Goodspeed New Testament
It is not happy over injustice, it is only happy with truth.
John Wesley New Testament
Covereth all things,
Julia Smith Translation
Rejoices not at injustice, and rejoices with the truth;
King James 2000
Rejoices not in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;
Lexham Expanded Bible
[it] does not rejoice at unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth,
Modern King James verseion
Charity does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices in the truth,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
rejoiceth not in iniquity: but rejoiceth in the truth,
Moffatt New Testament
love is never glad when others go wrong, love is gladdened by goodness,
Montgomery New Testament
but rejoices when the truth rejoices.
NET Bible
It is not glad about injustice, but rejoices in the truth.
New Heart English Bible
does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;
Noyes New Testament
rejoiceth not at iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth,
Sawyer New Testament
rejoices not in wickedness, but rejoices in the truth;
The Emphasized Bible
Rejoiceth not over unrighteousness, but rejoiceth in sympathy with truth, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth in the truth;
Twentieth Century New Testament
Love never rejoices at evil, but rejoices in the triumph of Truth;
Webster
Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
Weymouth New Testament
She finds no pleasure in injustice done to others, but joyfully sides with the truth.
Williams New Testament
Is never glad when wrong is done, but always glad when truth prevails;
World English Bible
doesn't rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;
Worrell New Testament
rejoices not at unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;
Worsley New Testament
suspecteth no evil, rejoiceth not at injustice, but rejoiceth in the truth:
Youngs Literal Translation
rejoiceth not over the unrighteousness, and rejoiceth with the truth;
Themes
Charity » The attributes of charity
Rejoice » What not to rejoice in
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » In evil forbidden
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Devotionals
Devotionals about 1 Corinthians 13:6
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 13:6
Images 1 Corinthians 13:6
Prayers for 1 Corinthians 13:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Love, The More Excellent Way
5 or rude, it does not seek its own, it is not provoked, it keeps no record of wrongs, 6 it does not rejoice in evil, but rejoices with the truth. 7 Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
Cross References
2 John 1:4
I rejoiced greatly to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as we have been commanded by the Father.
Romans 1:32
Though they know God's righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death, they not only continue to do these very things but also approve of those who practice them.
2 Thessalonians 2:12
so that all may be condemned who did not believe the truth but had pleasure in wickedness.
Luke 19:41-42
And when he drew near and saw the city he wept over it,
Luke 22:5
And they were glad, and agreed to give him money.
Romans 12:9
Let love be genuine. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
2 Corinthians 7:9-16
now I rejoice, not because you were made sorry, but because your sorrow led you to repentance; for you became sorrowful as God intended, so that you suffered no loss through us.
Philippians 1:4
always making my prayer with joy in every prayer of mine for you all,
Philippians 1:18
What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed; and in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will rejoice,
Philippians 2:17-18
But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all.
Philippians 3:18
For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, live as enemies of the cross of Christ.
1 Thessalonians 3:6-10
But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and love and reported that you always remember us kindly and long to see us, just as we long to see you
3 John 1:3-4
For I greatly rejoiced when some of the brethren arrived and testified to the truth of your life, and how you are walking in truth.