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πάντα στέγει, πάντα πιστεύει, πάντα ἐλπίζει, πάντα ὑπομένει.

Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

Paul, First Letter to the Corinthians, 1 Corinthians 13:7

Love bearsall things,believes all things,hopes all things,endures all things.PAUL, FIRST LETTER TO THE CORINTHIANS1 CORINTHIANS 13:7

What it means

Four verbs, each with the word all. Real love carries weight, keeps faith, stays hopeful and does not quit. It is less a mood than a long endurance.

The source

"Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things." Paul, First Letter to the Corinthians said it in 1 Corinthians 13:7. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

"πάντα στέγει, πάντα πιστεύει, πάντα ἐλπίζει, πάντα ὑπομένει."

Original Greek, 1 Corinthians 13:7. Text read at github.com.

Who said it

The New Testament (1st century AD). The Gospels, the letters of Paul, James, Peter and John, and Revelation. Every line is our own translation from the Koine Greek of the Byzantine text, set beside the King James wording.

Questions

What does "Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things." mean?
Four verbs, each with the word all. Real love carries weight, keeps faith, stays hopeful and does not quit. It is less a mood than a long endurance.
Who said "Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."?
Paul, First Letter to the Corinthians (1st century AD). Source: 1 Corinthians 13:7.
What is the original Greek?
πάντα στέγει, πάντα πιστεύει, πάντα ἐλπίζει, πάντα ὑπομένει. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.
Is "Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things." on a shirt?
Yes. We print it to order on our tees in 6 illustrated looks, from $44, with free US shipping.

Cite this line

"Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things." (Paul, First Letter to the Corinthians, 1 Corinthians 13:7, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/love-bears-all-things-believes-all-things-hopes

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