1 Corinthians 13:3
If I give all I possess to the poor and exult in the surrender of my body, but have not love, I gain nothing.
Note SBL, NE, BYZ, and TR surrender my body to be burned
And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
If I give away all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but don’t have love, it profits me nothing.
And if I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it profiteth me nothing.
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Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- though I bestow
- Matthew 6:1–4; Matthew 23:5; Luke 18:22, 28; Luke 19:8; Luke 21:3, 4; John 12:43; Galatians 5:26; Philippians 1:15–18
- though I give
- Daniel 3:16–28; Matthew 7:22, 23; John 13:37; John 15:13; Acts 21:13; Philippians 1:20, 21; Philippians 2:3
- profiteth
- Isaiah 57:12; Jeremiah 7:8; John 6:63; 1 Timothy 4:8; Hebrews 13:9; James 2:14–17