1 Corinthians 13:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

bestow. give away in doles. Greek. psomizo. Only here and Romans 12:20. Compare "sop", John 13:26.

goods. the things belonging (huparcho, Luke 9:48) to me.

give. deliver up. Greek. paradidomi. See John 19:30.

to be. in order that (Greek. hina) it may be.

it profiteth, &c. =. am nothing profited.

1 Corinthians 13:3

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.