1 Corinthians 6:1

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Does any one of you, when you have a dispute with another, dare to take it before the unrighteous for judgment, rather than before the saints?

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Do any of you, having a matter against someone else, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Dare{G5111} any{G5100} of you,{G5216} having{G2192} a matter{G4229} against{G4314} his neighbor,{G2087} go to law{G2919} before{G1909} the unrighteous,{G94} and{G2532} not{G3780} before{G1909} the saints?{G40}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Dare{G5111}{(G5719)} any{G5100} of you{G5216}, having{G2192}{(G5723)} a matter{G4229} against{G4314} another{G2087}, go to law{G2919}{(G5745)} before{G1909} the unjust{G94}, and{G2532} not{G3780} before{G1909} the saints{G40}?

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    How dare one of you havinge busines with another goo to lawe vnder the wicked and not rather vnder the sainctes?

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    How dare one off you hauynge busynes with another, go to lawe before the vnrighteous, and not before the sayntes?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Dare any of you, hauing businesse against an other, be iudged vnder the vniust, and not vnder the Saintes?

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Dare any of you, hauing businesse with another, be iudged vnder the vniust, and not rather vnder ye saintes?

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Dare any one of you, having a matter with the other, go to be judged before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    How is it, that if any one of you has a cause at law against another, he takes it before a Gentile judge and not before the saints?

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Lawsuits When any of you has a legal dispute with another, does he dare go to court before the unrighteous rather than before the saints?

Referenced Verses

  • Acts 18:14-15 : 14 But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio said to the Jews, 'If this were a case of wrongdoing or a serious crime, Jews, it would be reasonable for me to hear you out.' 15 'But if this is about questions of words, names, and your own law, see to it yourselves. I do not wish to be a judge of such matters.'
  • Acts 19:38 : 38 If Demetrius and the craftsmen with him have a grievance against anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls. Let them bring charges against one another.
  • Matt 18:15-17 : 15 If your brother sins against you, go and show him his fault, just between the two of you. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over. 16 But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses. 17 If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, treat him as you would a pagan or a tax collector.
  • 1 Cor 6:6-7 : 6 But instead, one brother goes to law against another, and this in front of unbelievers! 7 The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means you have been completely defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?
  • 1 Cor 14:33 : 33 For God is not a God of disorder but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints.
  • 1 Cor 16:1 : 1 Now concerning the collection for the saints: just as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do.
  • 1 Cor 16:15 : 15 Now I urge you, brothers and sisters—you know the household of Stephanas, that they were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to serving the saints—
  • 1 Cor 1:2 : 2 To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be holy, together with all those who in every place call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 1 Cor 6:2-9
    8 verses
    86%

    2 Don't you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you not competent to decide trivial matters?

    3 Don't you know that we will judge angels? How much more the matters of this life!

    4 So if you have cases dealing with everyday affairs, why do you appoint those who are of no account in the church to judge?

    5 I say this to your shame. Is there not one wise person among you who is able to judge between fellow believers?

    6 But instead, one brother goes to law against another, and this in front of unbelievers!

    7 The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means you have been completely defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?

    8 Instead, you yourselves wrong and cheat—and you do this to your brothers and sisters.

    9 Don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor those who practice homosexuality,

  • Jas 4:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 Brothers and sisters, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against a brother or sister or judges them speaks against the law and judges it. When you judge the law, you are not keeping it, but sitting in judgment on it.

    12 There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the one who is able to save and destroy. But you—who are you to judge your neighbor?

  • 6 And that no one transgresses or defrauds their brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger of all these things, as we have forewarned and solemnly testified to you.

  • 73%

    57 And why do you not judge for yourselves what is right?

    58 For as you are going with your opponent to the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, so that he does not drag you to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.

  • 1 If there is a dispute between men, and they come to court for judgment, the judges shall justify the innocent and condemn the guilty.

  • 9 Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door.

  • 72%

    12 What business is it of mine to judge outsiders? Are you not to judge those inside the church?

    13 God will judge those outside. 'Expel the wicked person from among you.'

  • 4 have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?

  • 1 Do not judge, so that you will not be judged.

  • 6 But you have dishonored the poor man. Are not the rich the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?

  • 6 And the Lord said, 'Listen to what the unjust judge says.'

  • 10 But you, why do you judge your brother or sister? Or why do you treat them with contempt? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

  • 14 Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with lawlessness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

  • 6 He said to the judges, 'Consider carefully what you do, because you are not judging for mere mortals, but for the LORD, who is with you whenever you give a judgment.'

  • 17 both parties to the dispute must stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges who are in office at that time.

  • 13 Therefore, let us stop judging one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in the way of a brother or sister.

  • 40 And if anyone wants to sue you and take your shirt, hand over your coat as well.

  • 6 Do not deny justice to your poor among you in their lawsuit.

  • Gal 6:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1 Brothers, if someone is caught in any wrongdoing, you who are spiritual should restore such a person with a gentle spirit. Watch yourself, so that you too might not be tempted.

    2 Carry one another's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.

  • 8 If a case arises that is too difficult for you to judge—whether bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaults—matters of dispute in your towns, you are to go up to the place the LORD your God will choose.

  • 6 Certainly not! If that were so, how could God judge the world?

  • 6 Since it is just for God to repay those who trouble you with affliction,

  • Rom 2:1-3
    3 verses
    69%

    1 Therefore, you have no excuse, O person, whoever you are who judges. For when you judge someone else, you condemn yourself, because you practice the same things you judge others for.

    2 We know that God's judgment is based on truth against those who practice such things.

    3 Do you think this, O person who judges those who practice such things, yet does the same yourself, that you will escape God’s judgment?

  • 15 Do not pervert justice; do not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the great, but judge your neighbor fairly.

  • 6 Brothers and sisters, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your sake, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what is written. Then you will not be puffed up in being a follower of one of us over and against another.

  • 3 But to me, it is of little importance to be judged by you or by any human court; indeed, I do not even judge myself.

  • 69%

    38 If Demetrius and the craftsmen with him have a grievance against anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls. Let them bring charges against one another.

    39 But if you seek anything beyond this, it must be decided in a lawful assembly.

  • 11 And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God.

  • 17 For it is time for judgment to begin with the house of God, and if it begins with us, what will become of those who disobey the gospel of God?

  • 69%

    31 But if we were more discerning with regard to ourselves, we would not come under judgment.

    32 Nevertheless, when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned with the world.

  • 6 You have condemned and murdered the righteous person, who does not resist you.

  • 10 I did not at all mean the sexually immoral people of this world, or the greedy, or swindlers, or idolaters. In that case, you would have to leave the world.

  • 51 'Does our law condemn a man without first hearing him to find out what he is doing?'

  • 27 But the man who was wronging his neighbor pushed Moses away and said, 'Who made you ruler and judge over us?'

  • 15 'But if this is about questions of words, names, and your own law, see to it yourselves. I do not wish to be a judge of such matters.'