B And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases? How much more the things of this life! C Is it possible that there is nobody among you wise enough to judge a dispute between believers? D 6 But instead, one brother E takes another to court—and this in front of unbelievers! Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?
G 8 Instead, you yourselves cheat and do wrong, and you do this to your brothers and sisters. H 9 Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God?
I Do not be deceived: J Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers K nor men who have sex with men [ a ] L 10 nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers M will inherit the kingdom of God.
V 15 Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ himself? W Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Z All other sins a person commits are outside the body, but whoever sins sexually, sins against their own body.
You are not your own; AC 20 you were bought at a price. AD Therefore honor God with your bodies. All rights reserved worldwide. Bible Gateway logo. Want the Verse of the Day sent to your inbox? Start your free trial today! Font Size Font Size. Previous Next. New International Version. F 7 The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means you have been completely defeated already. Footnotes 1 Corinthians The words men who have sex with men translate two Greek words that refer to the passive and active participants in homosexual acts.
