1 Corinthians 5:1 - The Scriptures 1998

¹ It is commonly reported that there is whoring among you, and such whoring as is not even named among the gentiles, so as one to have his father’s wife!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ IT IS actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, impurity of a sort that is condemned and does not occur even among the heathen; for a man has [his own] father's wife. [Deut. 22:30; 27:20.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gentiles, that one of you hath his father’s wife.

Common English Bible

¹ Everyone has heard that there is sexual immorality among you. This is a type of immorality that isn’t even heard of among the Gentiles—a man is having sex with his father’s wife!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Above all else, it is being said that there is fornication among you, even fornication of a such kind that is not among the Gentiles, so that someone would have the wife of his father.

1 Corinthians 5:1 Cross References

Genesis 35:22

And it came to be, when Yisra’ĕ

Genesis 37:2

This is the genealogy of Yaʽ

Genesis 49:4

“Boiling like water, you do not excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, then you defiled it – he went up to my couch.

2 Samuel 16:22

So they pitched a tent for Aḇ

2 Samuel 20:3

And Dawiḏ

1 Chronicles 5:1

As for the sons of Re’uḇ

Jeremiah 2:33

“Why do you embellish your way to seek love? Therefore you have even taught the evil women your ways.

Ezekiel 16:47

“And have you not walked in their ways and did according to their abominations? But in all your ways you soon became more corrupt than they.

Ezekiel 22:10

“In you they have uncovered the nakedness of a father. In you they have humbled women who are defiled during their uncleanness.

Leviticus 18:8

‘The nakedness of your father’s wife you do not uncover, it is your father’s nakedness.

Leviticus 20:11

‘And a man who lies with the wife of his father has uncovered the nakedness of his father, both of them shall certainly be put to death, their blood is upon them.

Amos 2:7

who crush the head of the poor ones in the dust of the earth, and turn aside the way of the meek. And a man and his father go in to the same girl, to defile My set-apart Name.

Acts 15:20

but that we write to them to abstain from the defilements of idols, and from whoring, and from what is strangled, and from blood.

Acts 15:29

that you abstain from what is offered to idols, and blood, and what is strangled, and whoring. If you keep yourselves from these, you shall do well. Be strong!

1 Corinthians 1:11

For I have been informed concerning you, my brothers, by those of the house of Chloe, that there are strifes among you.

1 Corinthians 5:11

But now I have written to you not to keep company with anyone called ‘a brother,’ if he is one who whores, or greedy of gain, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or a swindler – not even to eat with such a one.

1 Corinthians 6:13

Foods for the stomach and the stomach for foods – but Elohim shall destroy both it and them. And the body is not for whoring but for the Master, and the Master for the body.

1 Corinthians 6:18

Flee whoring. Every sin that a man does is outside the body, but he who commits whoring sins against his own body.

1 Corinthians 6:9

Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the reign of Elohim? Do not be deceived. Neither those who whore, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor homosexuals,

2 Corinthians 12:21

and lest, when I come again, my Elohim should humble me among you, and I shall mourn for many who have sinned before and have not repented of the uncleanness, and whoring, and indecency which they have practised.

2 Corinthians 2:5

But if anyone has caused sadness, he has not made me sad, but in some degree you all – not to be too harsh.

2 Corinthians 7:12

So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of him who had done the wrong, nor for the sake of him who suffered wrong, but for the sake of revealing our diligence for you, before Elohim .

Galatians 5:19

And the works of the flesh are well-known, which are these: adultery , whoring, uncleanness, indecency,

Ephesians 5:3

But whoring and all uncleanness, or greed of gain, let it not even be named among you, as is proper among set-apart ones –

Deuteronomy 22:30

“A man does not take his father’s wife, nor uncover his father’s skirt.

Deuteronomy 27:20

‘Cursed is he who lies with his father’s wife, because he has uncovered his father’s bed.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amĕ

Colossians 3:5

Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: whoring, uncleanness, passion, evil desire and greed of gain, which is idolatry.

1 Thessalonians 4:7

For Elohim did not call us to uncleanness, but in set-apartness.

Revelation 2:21

“And I gave her time to repent of her whoring, and she did not repent.

Revelation 21:8

“But as for the cowardly, and untrustworthy, and abominable, and murderers, and those who whore, and drug sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the false, their part is in the lake which burns with fire and sulphur, which is the second death.”

1 Samuel 2:24

“No, my sons! For it is not a good report that I hear: making the people of יהוה  transgress.