King James Version

1 Corinthians 13:6

Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

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οὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notχαίρειchaireito rejoiceχαίρω (chairō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to rejoice”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5463I rejoice, am glad; also a salutation: Hail.This verse uses “rejoice”.ἐπὶepiinἐπίpreposition — “in”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀδικίᾳadikiainiquityἀδικίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “iniquity”, the to- or for-formG93injustice, unrighteousness, hurt.iniquityσυγχαίρειsunchaireirejoicethσυγχαίρω (sunchairō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “rejoiceth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4796I rejoice with, congratulate.rejoicethδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀληθείᾳalētheiain the truthἀλήθειαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “in the truth”, the to- or for-formG225truth, but not merely truth as spoken; truth of idea, reality, sincerity, truth in the moral sphere, divine truth revealed to man, straightforwardness.in the truth

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

rejoiceth not over the unrighteousness, and rejoiceth with the truth;

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American Standard Version (1901)

rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth with the truth;

Young’s Literal Translation

rejoiceth not over the unrighteousness, and rejoiceth with the truth;

World English Bible

doesn’t rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;

Darby Translation

does not rejoice at iniquity but rejoices with the truth,

Douay-Rheims

Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth with the truth;

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