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1 Corinthians 13:5

In 1 Corinthians 13 of 1 Corinthians.

Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

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οὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἀσχημονεῖaschēmoneibehave itself unseemlyἀσχημονέω (aschēmoneō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “behave itself unseemly”, an ongoing or repeated actionG807I act improperly, am unseemly, behave unbecomingly (or even dishonorably); perhaps: I consider (something) unseemly.This verse uses “unseemly”.behave itself unseemlyοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notζητεῖzēteito seekζητέω (zēteō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to seek”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2212I seek, search for, desire, require, demand.This verse uses “seek”.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἑαυτῆςheautēsher ownἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “her own”, the of-formG1438himself, herself, itself.her ownοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notπαροξύνεταιparoxunetaieasily provokedπαροξύνομαι (paroxunomai)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “easily provoked”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3947I arouse anger, provoke, irritate.easily provokedοὐounoοὐadverb — “no”G3756no, not.noλογίζεταιlogizetaito countλογίζομαι (logizomai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “to count”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3049I reckon, count, charge with; reason, decide, conclude; think, suppose.This verse uses “count”.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κακόνkakonevilκακός (kakos)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “evil”, the object formG2556bad, evil, in the widest sense.This verse uses “evil”.evil

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

doth not act unseemly, doth not seek its own things, is not provoked, doth not impute evil,

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American Standard Version (1901)

doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not provoked, taketh not account of evil;

Young’s Literal Translation

doth not act unseemly, doth not seek its own things, is not provoked, doth not impute evil,

World English Bible

doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;

Darby Translation

does not behave in an unseemly manner, does not seek what is its own, is not quickly provoked, does not impute evil,

Douay-Rheims

Is not ambitious, seeketh not her own, is not provoked to anger, thinketh no evil;

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