1 Corinthians 13:1
ನಾನು ಮನುಷ್ಯರ ಮತ್ತು ದೂತರ ಭಾಷೆಗಳನ್ನು ಆಡುವವನಾದರೂ ಪ್ರೀತಿ ಯಿಲ್ಲದವನಾಗಿದ್ದರೆ ನಾದಕೊಡುವ ಕಂಚೂ ಗಣಗಣಿ ಸುವ ತಾಳವೂ ಆಗಿದ್ದೇನೆ.
| Though | Ἐὰν | ean | ay-AN |
| I speak | ταῖς | tais | tase |
| with the | γλώσσαις | glōssais | GLOSE-sase |
| tongues | τῶν | tōn | tone |
of | ἀνθρώπων | anthrōpōn | an-THROH-pone |
| men | λαλῶ | lalō | la-LOH |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| of | τῶν | tōn | tone |
| angels, | ἀγγέλων | angelōn | ang-GAY-lone |
| and | ἀγάπην | agapēn | ah-GA-pane |
| have | δὲ | de | thay |
| not | μὴ | mē | may |
| charity, | ἔχω | echō | A-hoh |
| I am become | γέγονα | gegona | GAY-goh-na |
| sounding as | χαλκὸς | chalkos | hahl-KOSE |
| brass, | ἠχῶν | ēchōn | ay-HONE |
| or | ἢ | ē | ay |
| a tinkling | κύμβαλον | kymbalon | KYOOM-va-lone |
| cymbal. | ἀλαλάζον | alalazon | ah-la-LA-zone |