1 PBK Jika yaya ngole pneghenge al bahasa-bahasa topiya monno ngar malaikat, tapi in engnga kasih, yaya didiyaka atongolo al puni monno canang al gemerencing. BSB BSB: If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.
2 PBK Jika yaya eng karunia bernubuat monno pegheni ngarkehe rahiya monno prghengarkeh niki, monno jika yaya engngatlrkeheni BSB BSB: If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
3 PBK jika yaya kuwohiki ngerakehe ahartagu taguna ebwoni muyo ngarkehe toyo krangi, monno kuwoyaka apoltonggu tanaka atunio, tapi janga kasih, hkiciolpanguni janga gunanna tagunggu. BSB BSB: If I give all I possess to the poor and exult in the surrender of my body, but have not love, I gain nothing.
4 PBK Kasih netu bersabar monno bermurah ati, kasih netu jan knuerek, jan pamdetewuana, monno jan lede, BSB BSB: Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
5 PBK jan pghilini al jan pantas, jan kdabaya a utuna apoltowanwuana, jan let bani, jan baghiya ahalana atoheke, BSB BSB: It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs.
6 PBK jan daha ati al jan ghenne, melainkan al daha ati atas al ghene. BSB BSB: Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth.
7 PBK Kasih netu mtahanga ban taguni ngarkehe lolbaka, al wani ngarkehe lolbaka, al berharap ngarkehe lolbaka, monno al sabar ban taguni ngarkehe lobaka. BSB BSB: It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
8 PBK Kasih jan pernah ban dukongo. Namun, jika engnga mnura-mnura, mokko ditiadakan; monno jika engnga mgana ati, mokko ah matika. BSB BSB: Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; where there is knowledge, it will be dismissed.
9 PBK Ornak, yicca pegheni lahwadpimngoko monno yicca mnurra sebagian pimngoko. BSB BSB: For we know in part and we prophesy in part,
10 PBK Namun, ketika al sempurna ban duki, mokko al sebagian netu mokko janiki. BSB BSB: but when the perfect comes, the partial passes away.
11 PBK ketika Yaya bakku ktapapongo, yaya kupneghenge mereke ankede, yaya kupngadanga mereke ankede, monno kubaghiya mereke ankede. ketika yaya kumtuko, yaya kupaklokniki hal-hal ankede netu. BSB BSB: When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I set aside childish ways.
12 PBK Ornak henenne yicca iceya al lakninya secara samar-samar, tapi meng ruppa mon ruppa. Henenne yaya hanya pegheni sebagian, tapi mengeke yaya kupeghe ngarkeheniki, merwadoka yaya mba peghega. BSB BSB: Now we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.
13 PBK Jadi, henenne htalbuyo hal yiya al engena, yaitu iman, pengharapan, monno kasih; tapi al rehe bokolo ngarkehe walli htalbuyo didiyaka kasih. BSB BSB: And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.
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