CHILDREN'S VERSES FOR 4TH QUARTER (SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER) 1 CORINTHIANS 13

KJV NASB NKJV Week 1—1 Corinthians 13:1 (to be quoted on September 2) 1 Though I speak with the tongues 1 If I speak with the tongues of men 1 Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not and of angels, but do not have love, of men and of angels, but have not , I am become as sounding I have become a noisy gong or a love, I have become sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. clanging cymbal. brass or a clanging cymbal. 1b [If] I have not charity, I am 1b If I do not have love, I have 1b [If] I have not love, I have become as a tinkling cymbal. become a clanging cymbal. become a clanging cymbal. Week 2—1 Corinthians 13:2 (to be quoted on September 9) 2 And though I have the gift of 2 If I have the gift of prophecy, and 2 And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all know all mysteries and all prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and knowledge; and if I have all , so mysteries and all knowledge, and though I have all faith, so that I as to remove mountains, but do not though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have have love, I am nothing. could remove mountains, but have not charity, I am nothing. not love, I am nothing. 2b [If] I have not charity, I am 2b If I do not have love, I am 2b [If] I have not love, I am nothing. nothing. nothing. Week 3—1 Corinthians 13:3 (to be quoted on September 16) 3 And though I bestow all my goods 3 And if I give all my possessions to 3 And though I bestow all my to feed the poor, and though I give feed the poor, and if I surrender my goods to feed the poor, and though my body to be burned, and have body to be burned, but do not have I give my body to be burned, but not charity, it profiteth me nothing. love, it profits me nothing. have not love, it profits me nothing. 3c [If] I have not charity, 3c If I do not have love, 3c If I have not love, it profiteth me nothing. it profits me nothing. it profits me nothing. Week 4—1 Corinthians 13:4 (to be quoted on September 23) 4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; 4 Love is patient, love is kind and is 4 Love suffers long and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not jealous; love does not brag and love does not ; love does not not itself, is not puffed up, is not arrogant, parade itself, is not puffed up; 4a Charity suffereth long 4a Love is patient, love is kind. 4a Love suffers long and is kind. and is kind. Week 5—1 Corinthians 13:5 (to be quoted on September 30) 5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, 5 does not act unbecomingly; it 5 does not behave rudely, does not seeketh not her own, is not easily does not seek its own, is not seek its own, is not provoked, provoked, thinketh no evil; provoked, does not take into thinks no evil; account a wrong suffered, 4b Charity envieth not. 4b Love is not jealous. 4b Love does not envy. Week 6—1 Corinthians 13:6 (to be quoted on October 7) 6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but 6 does not rejoice in 6 does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; unrighteousness, but rejoices with rejoices in the truth; the truth; 4c Charity vaunteth not itself, is 4c Love does not brag, and is not 4c Love does not parade itself, is not puffed up. arrogant. not puffed up. CHILDREN'S VERSES FOR 4TH QUARTER (SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER) 1 CORINTHIANS 13

KJV NASB NKJV Week 7—1 Corinthians 13:7 (to be quoted on October 14) 7 Beareth all things, believeth all 7 bears all things, believes all 7 bears all things, believes all things, hopeth all things, endureth things, hopes all things, endures all things, hopes all things, endures all things. things. all things. 6a [Charity] rejoiceth not in 6a [Love] does not rejoice in 6a [Love] does not rejoice in iniquity. unrighteousness. iniquity. Week 8—1 Corinthians 13:8 (to be quoted on October 21) 8 Charity never faileth: but whether 8 Love never fails; but if there are 8 Love never fails. But whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; gifts of prophecy, they will be done there are prophecies, they will fail; whether there be tongues, they away; if there are tongues, they will whether there are tongues, they shall cease; whether there be cease; if there is knowledge, it will will cease; whether there is knowledge, it shall vanish away. be done away. knowledge, it will vanish away. 6b [Charity] rejoiceth in the truth. 6b [Love] rejoices with the truth. 6b [Love] rejoices in the truth. Week 9—1 Corinthians 13:9 (to be quoted on October 28) 9 For we know in part, and we 9 For we know in part and we 9 For we know in part and we prophesy in part. prophesy in part; prophesy in part. 7a [Charity] beareth all things. 7a [Love] bears all things. 7a [Love] bears all things. Week 10—1 Corinthians 13:10 (to be quoted on November 4) 10 But when that which is perfect is 10 but when the perfect comes, the 10 But when that which is perfect come, then that which is in part partial will be done away. has come, then that which is in shall be done away. part will be done away. 7b [Charity] believeth all things. 7b [Love] believes all things. 7b [Love] believes all things. Week 11—1 Corinthians 13:11 (to be quoted on November 11) 11 When I was a child, I spake as a 11 When I was a child, I used to 11 When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I speak like a child, think like a child, child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I reason like a child; when I became thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish a man, I did away with childish became a man, I put away childish things. things. things. 7c [Charity] hopeth all things. 7c [Love] hopes all things. 7c [Love] hopes all things. Week 12—1 Corinthians 13:12 (to be quoted on November 18) 12 For now we see through a glass, 12 For now we see in a mirror dimly, 12 For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I but then face to face; now I know in dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; but then shall I know part, but then I will know fully just know in part, but then I shall know even as also I am known. as I also have been fully known. just as I also am known. 7d [Charity] endureth all things. 7d [Love] endures all things. 7d [Love] endures all things. Week 13—1 Corinthians 13:13 (to be quoted on November 25) 13 And now abideth faith, , 13 But now faith, hope, love, abide 13 And now abide faith, hope, love, charity, these three; but the these three; but the greatest of these three; but the greatest of greatest of these is charity. these is love. these is love. 8a Charity never faileth. 8a Love never fails. 8a Love never fails.

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