1 Corinthians 6:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“If any of you has a grievance against another, how dare he go to law before the unrighteous instead of before the saints!”
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“If any of you has a grievance against another, how dare he go to law before the unrighteous instead of before the saints!”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Dare any one of you, having a matter with the other, go to be judged before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Corinthians 6:1 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 18:15If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.
- Acts 18:14But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio told the Jews, “If this matter involved a wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to hear your complaint.
- Acts 19:38So if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and proconsuls are available. Let them bring charges against one another there.
- 1 Corinthians 1:2To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
- 1 Corinthians 6:6Instead, one brother goes to law against another, and this in front of unbelievers!
- 1 Corinthians 14:33For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace—as in all the churches of the saints.
- 1 Corinthians 16:1Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia:
- 1 Corinthians 16:15You know that Stephanas and his household were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. Now I urge you, brothers,
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