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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>1 Corinthians 6 ERV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/1_corinthians/6.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/1_corinthians/6-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">ERV</a> > 1 Corinthians 6</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../1_corinthians/5.htm" title="1 Corinthians 5">◄</a> 1 Corinthians 6 <a href="../1_corinthians/7.htm" title="1 Corinthians 7">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">English Revised Version</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">Settle Lawsuits among Believers</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbour, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Or know ye not that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world is judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more, things that pertain to this life? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>If then ye have to judge things pertaining to this life, do ye set them to judge who are of no account in the church? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>I say this to move you to shame. Is it so, that there cannot be found among you one wise man, who shall be able to decide between his brethren, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>but brother goeth to law with brother, and that before unbelievers?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Nay, already it is altogether a defect in you, that ye have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather take wrong? why not rather be defrauded? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Nay, but ye yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And such were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.</p> <p class="hdg">Our Bodies are Members of Christ</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall bring to nought both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>and God both raised the Lord, and will raise up us through his power. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Know ye not that your bodies are members of Christ? shall I then take away the members of Christ, and make them members of a harlot? God forbid. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Or know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.</p> <a name="18" id="18"></a><p class="hdg">The Body is a Temple of the Holy Spirit<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../romans/12.htm">Romans 12:1-8</a>; <a href="../1_corinthians/3.htm#16">1 Corinthians 3:16-18</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>for ye were bought with a price: glorify God therefore in your body.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">English Revised Version, 1885<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_corinthians/5.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Corinthians 5"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Corinthians 5" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_corinthians/7.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Corinthians 7"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Corinthians 7" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/1_corinthians/6-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframebhsh.htm" width="122" height="250" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div id="bot"><div align="center" style="background-color:#F2FAFF"><br /><br /><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="6710025936" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></td></tr></table><br /><br /><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="6710025936" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></td></tr></table></div><br /><br /> </div><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>