1 Corinthians 5:10

Translations

Modern

I was not including the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters. In that case you would have to leave this world.

Traditional

Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.

Literal

…not altogether with the sexually immoral of this world, or with the coveters and swindlers, or idolaters—since then you would need to go out from the world.

Latin

…non utique fornicariis hujus mundi, aut avaris, aut rapacibus, aut idolis servientibus: alioquin debueratis de hoc mundo exiisse.

Original

Greek

English

I was not including the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters. In that case you would have to leave this world.

Notes

1 Corinthians 5:10

Paul usually advised believers to stay connected with sinful non-believers (for example, 1 Corinthians 10:27).

1 Corinthians 5:9–13

The church should guide and correct anyone known to be living in sin.

Theme notes and profiles

Corinth Paul (Saul)

Related verses

1 Corinthians 10:27
If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat anything set before you without raising questions of conscience.
John 17:15–16
I am not asking that You take them out of the world, but that You keep them from the evil one.
1 John 5:19
We know that we are of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one.
Revelation 12:9
And the great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.
John 15:19
If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world.
Philippians 2:15
…so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world
Ephesians 2:2
…in which you used to walk when you conformed to the ways of this world and of the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit who is now at work in the sons of disobedience.
John 8:23
Then He told them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.
1 John 4:5
They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world’s perspective, and the world listens to them.
2 Corinthians 4:4
The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
1 Corinthians 1:20
Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?
Matthew 5:14–16
You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Discipline First Letter to the Corinthians Idols, Idolatry Jude, Letter of Second Letter to the Corinthians World

Topics

Adultery: Forbidden Adultery: General Scriptures Concerning Adultery: Penalties For Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God: Exhortations to Hate and Avoid Depravity of Man: General Scriptures Concerning Extortion: General Scriptures Concerning Fellowship with the Wicked Forbidden Leaving a Church

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