And (A)though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body [a]to be burned, but have not love, it profits me nothing.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 13:3 NU so I may boast

And if I (A)give away all my possessions to charity, and if I (B)surrender my body so that I may [a]glory, but do not have love, it does me no good.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 13:3 I.e., in martyrdom

If I give all my possessions to feed the poor, and if I surrender my body [a]to be burned, but do not have love, it does me no good at all.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 13:3 Early mss read so that I may boast, i.e. as a martyr.

If I give all I possess to the poor(A) and give over my body to hardship that I may boast,[a](B) but do not have love, I gain nothing.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 13:3 Some manuscripts body to the flames

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.

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