Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
is never glad with sin; she's always glad to side with truth, and pleased that truth will win.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
Holman Bible
but rejoices in the truth.
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;
Common New Testament
it does not rejoice in evil, but rejoices with the truth.
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
Prayers for 1 Corinthians 13:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Love, The More Excellent Way
5 and she is never rude; she never thinks just of herself or ever gets annoyed. She never is resentful; 6 is never glad with sin; she's always glad to side with truth, and pleased that truth will win. 7 She bears up under everything; believes the best in all; there is no limit to her hope, and never will she fall.
Cross References
2 John 1:4
I was overjoyed to find some of your children living truthfully, just as the Father has commanded us.
Romans 1:32
Although they know God's just requirement that those who practice such things deserve to die they not only do these things but even applaud others who practice them.
2 Thessalonians 2:12
Then all who have not believed the truth but have taken pleasure in unrighteousness will be condemned.
Exodus 18:9
Jethro rejoiced over all the good that the LORD had done for Israel in delivering them from the hand of the Egyptians.
Joshua 22:22-33
"The God of gods, the LORD, the God of gods, the LORD is the one who knows! And may Israel itself be aware that if this was an act of rebellion or an act of treachery against the LORD, may he not deliver us today!
1 Samuel 23:19-21
People from Ziph came up to Saul at Gibeah and informed him, "David is hiding with us in the strongholds in Horesh and on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon, isn't he?
2 Samuel 4:10-12
when the man who told me "Look! Saul is dead!' thought he was bringing me good news, I arrested him and had him killed at Ziklag as the reward I gave him for his news.
Psalm 10:3
For the wicked one boasts about his own desire; he blesses the greedy and despises the LORD.
Psalm 119:136
My eyes shed rivers of tears, when others do not obey your instruction. Tsade
Proverbs 14:9
Fools make fun of guilt, but among the upright there are good intentions.
Jeremiah 9:1
"Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears, for then I would cry day and night for those of my people who have been killed.
Jeremiah 13:17
If you don't listen, I'll cry secretly because of your pride. My eyes will cry bitterly, flowing tears, because the LORD's flock has been taken captive.
Jeremiah 20:10
Indeed, I hear many people whispering, "Terror on every side. Denounce him, let's denounce him!" All my close friends watch my steps and say, "Perhaps he will be deceived, and we can prevail against him and take vengeance on him."
Hosea 4:8
They feed on the sin of my people; they purpose in their heart to transgress.
Hosea 7:3
They please the king with their evil, and the princes with their dishonesty.
Micah 7:8
Don't be glad on my account, my enemy. When I fall, I'll get up. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD is a light for me.
Luke 19:41-42
When he came closer and saw the city, he began to grieve over it:
Luke 22:5
They were delighted, and agreed to give him money.
Romans 12:9
Your love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.
2 Corinthians 7:9-16
Now I am happy, not because you had such sorrow, but because your sorrow led you to repent. For you were sorry in a godly way, and so you were not hurt by us in any way.
Philippians 1:4
always praying joyfully in every one of my prayers for all of you
Philippians 1:18
But so what? Just this that in every way, whether by false or true motives, the Messiah is being proclaimed. Because of this, I rejoice and will continue to rejoice.
Philippians 2:17-18
Yet even if I am being poured out like an offering as part of the sacrifice and service I offer for your faith, I rejoice, and I share my joy with all of you.
Philippians 3:18
For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.
1 Thessalonians 3:6-10
But Timothy has just now returned from visiting you and has told us the good news about your faith and love. He also told us that you always have fond memories of us and want to see us, just as we want to see you.
3 John 1:3-4
I was overjoyed when some brothers arrived and testified about your truthfulness and how you live according to the truth