1 Corinthians 13:3
And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
Context
This verse from 1 Corinthians Chapter 13 connects to 10 cross-references. The hymn to love: if I speak in tongues of angels but have not love I am a noisy gong. Love is patient, kind, not envious or boastful, not irritable. Love never ends but prophecy, tongues, and knowledge will pass …
Other Translations
And if I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it profiteth me nothing.
and if I give away to feed others all my goods, and if I give up my body that I may be burned, and have not love, I am profited nothing.
And if I give all my goods to the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it is of no profit to me.
Cross References
I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.
Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the …
And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy …
That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward …
Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established …
For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath …
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they …