And he said unto them, Unto you is given the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all things are done in parables:
1 Corinthians 5:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 For what have I to do with judging them that are without? Do not ye judge them that are within, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition What [business] of mine is it and what right have I to judge outsiders? Is it not those inside [the church] upon whom you are to pass disciplinary judgment [passing censuring sentence on them as the facts require]? American Standard Version (1901) For what have I to do with judging them that are without? Do not ye judge them that are within? Common English Bible What do I care about judging outsiders? Isn’t it your job to judge insiders? Catholic Public Domain Version For what have I to do with judging those who are outside? But do not even you yourselves judge those who are inside? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For what have I to do to judge them that are without? Do not you judge them that are within? |
And he said unto them, Unto you is given the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all things are done in parables:
Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
that ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and may have need of nothing.
Moreover he must have good testimony from them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.