1 Corinthians 13:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

it does not rejoice in wrongdoing but rejoices in the truth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

It does not rejoice at injustice and unrighteousness, but rejoices when right and truth prevail.

American Standard Version (1901)

rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth with the truth;

Common English Bible

it isn’t happy with injustice, but it is happy with the truth.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Charity does not rejoice over iniquity, but rejoices in truth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth with the truth;

1 Corinthians 13:6 Cross References

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boast of the desires of their heart; those greedy for gain curse and renounce the Lord.

Psalm 119:136

My eyes shed streams of tears because your law is not kept.

Exodus 18:9

Jethro rejoiced for all the good that the Lord had done to Israel, in delivering them from the Egyptians.

Proverbs 14:9

Fools mock at the guilt offering, but the upright enjoy God’s favor.

Jeremiah 13:17

But if you will not listen, my soul will weep in secret for your pride; my eyes will weep bitterly and run down with tears because the Lord’s flock has been taken captive.

Jeremiah 20:10

For I hear many whispering: “Terror is all around! Denounce him! Let us denounce him!” All my close friends are watching for me to stumble. “Perhaps he can be enticed, and we can prevail against him and take our revenge on him.”

Jeremiah 9:1

O that my head were a spring of water and my eyes a fountain of tears, so that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Hosea 4:8

They feed on the sin of my people; they are greedy for their iniquity.

Hosea 7:3

By their wickedness they make the king glad, and the officials by their treachery.

Micah 7:8

Do not rejoice over me, my enemies; when I fall, I shall rise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord will be a light to me.

Matthew 18:13

And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine that never went astray.

Luke 22:5

They were greatly pleased and agreed to give him money.

Romans 1:32

They know God’s decree, that those who practice such things deserve to die, yet they not only do them but even applaud others who practice them.

Romans 12:9

Let love be genuine; hate what is evil; hold fast to what is good;

Philippians 1:18

What does it matter? Just this, that Christ is proclaimed in every way, whether out of false motives or true, and in that I rejoice. Yes, and I will rejoice,

Philippians 1:4

always in every one of my prayers for all of you, praying with joy

Philippians 3:18

For many live as enemies of the cross of Christ; I have often told you of them, and now I tell you even with tears.

2 Thessalonians 2:12

so that all who have not believed the truth but took pleasure in unrighteousness will be condemned.

2 John 1:4

I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as we have been commanded by the Father.