4 LOVE is patient and benign; love envieth not; love is not tumultuous, nor inflated;5 it acteth not with unseemliness, nor seeketh its own; it is not angry, nor thoughtful of evil;6 it rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth.7 It endureth every thing, believeth every thing; it hopeth all, endureth all.8 Love never falleth; for prophecies shall be abolished, and tongues be silent, and knowledge be abolished: