1 PBA Kalau aku de'pat be'cakap de'lam be'he'sa manisia, me'le'kat-me'le'kat, tapi kok ade' kasih, aku ade' ah shopa ke'tawak nang be'bunyi, canang nang be'bunyi. 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 PBA Kalau aku ade' karunia bernubuat, tau semua losia, semua ke'pane'i, kalau aku ade' semua iman ondok me'mine'hkan gunung-gunung, tapi kok ade' kasih, aku buke'n apa-apanya de'. 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 PBA Kalau aku me'hikan se'mua ae, h he'ta aku ondok me'hi makan ke'na ohang me'se'kin, nye'hahkan nyawa aku mak de'be'ka, h, tapi kok ade' kasih, kok ade' gune'nya be'gi aku. 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 PBA Kasih itu sabe, h, be'muha, h ati, kasih itu tide' ce'muhun, kok tingi ati, kok somong, BSB BSB: Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
5 PBA kok be'bue't nang kok mole'k kok cahi pe'nde'ng ondok dihi se'nihi, kok de'he's pe'maha, h, kok nge'tong salahnya ohang lain, BSB BSB: It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs.
6 PBA kok be'sukahiya atas nang kok be'tul, tapi be'cukahiya be'sama hal nang be'ne, h. BSB BSB: Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth.
7 PBA Kasih itu be'taan nanggong se'ge'lanya, be'caya se'ge'lanya, be'ahap se'ge'lanya, be'sabe, h nangong se'ge'lanya. BSB BSB: It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
8 PBA Kasih kok ade' abisnya. Tapi, kalau ade' nubuatan-nubuatan, akan de'hapus: kalau ade' be'he'sa-be'he'sa, akan de'he'ndinkan; kalau ade' ke'pane'i, akan de'le'nyapkan. 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 PBA Sbe'b, kita tau se'paho, h saje' kita bernubuat se'paho, h saje'. BSB BSB: For we know in part and we prophesy in part,
10 PBA Tapi, de'sa'at nang sambohe'na de'tang, nang se'paho, hnya itu akan de'le'nyapkan. BSB BSB: but when the perfect comes, the partial passes away.
11 PBA De'sa'at aku budak'-budak, aku be'cakap shopa budak-budak, aku be'piki, h shopa budak-budak, be'kiha shopa budak-budak. De'sa'at aku lah be'se, haku tinge'lkan hal-hal nang macam budak itu. 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 PBA Khana aku je'm ika ngabe, h be'k de'lam che'men se'hasa kabu, h, tapi siap tu ngabe, h muka ke muka. Je'. Ika, aku anya ke'nal se'paho, hnya saje', macam aku lah de'ke'nal se'paho, hnya. 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 PBA Je'di, je'm ika ke'tige' hal ika nang te'tap tinge'l. Yaitu iman, pengharapan juge' kasih; tapi nang te'be'se, h agi ke'tige'nya ade' ah kasih. BSB BSB: And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.
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