⁴ Love is patient,^(A) love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.^{(B) 5} It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking,^(C) it is not easily angered,^(D) it keeps no record of wrongs.^{(E) 6} Love does not delight in evil^(F) but rejoices with the truth.^{(G) 7} It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.^(H)

²⁰ remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of their way will save^(A) them from death and cover over a multitude of sins.^(B)

⁸ Above all, love each other deeply,^(A) because love covers over a multitude of sins.^(B)