For what have I to do with judging outsiders? Do you not judge those who are inside?
1 Corinthians 5:3 - The Scriptures 2009 For I indeed, as absent in body but present in spirit, have already judged the one who did this, as though I were present. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As for my attitude, though I am absent [from you] in body, I am present in spirit, and I have already decided and passed judgment, as if actually present, American Standard Version (1901) For I verily, being absent in body but present in spirit, have already as though I were present judged him that hath so wrought this thing, Common English Bible Though I’m absent physically, I’m present in the spirit and I’ve already judged the man who did this as if I were present. Catholic Public Domain Version Certainly, though absent in body, I am present in spirit. Thus, I have already judged, as if I were present, him who has done this. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I indeed, absent in body, but present in spirit, have already judged, as though I were present, him that hath so done, |
For what have I to do with judging outsiders? Do you not judge those who are inside?
And I, Sha’ul, myself appeal to you, through the meekness and gentleness of Messiah – I who am indeed lowly when face to face with you, but bold toward you when absent!
Let such a one take this into account, that what we are in word by letters when absent, such we are also in deed when we are present.
I have previously said, and I say beforehand, as being present the second time, and now being absent I write to those who have sinned before, and to all the rest, that if I come again I shall not spare,
For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your good order and the steadfastness of your belief in Messiah.
But we, brothers, having been taken away from you for a short while – in presence, not in heart – were much more eagerly trying to see your face, with much longing.