1 Corinthians 6:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

When one of you takes another to court, all of you lose. It would be better to let yourselves be cheated and robbed.

Cross References

Proverbs 2:5

Then you will understand what it means to respect and to know the LORD God.

Proverbs 20:22

Don't try to get even. Trust the LORD, and he will help you.

Hosea 10:2

You are deceitful and disloyal. So you will pay for your sins, because the LORD will destroy your altars and images.

Luke 19:8

Later that day Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “I will give half of my property to the poor. And I will now pay back four times as much to everyone I have ever cheated.”

Luke 6:29

If someone slaps you on one cheek, don't stop that person from slapping you on the other cheek. If someone wants to take your coat, don't try to keep back your shirt.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Don't be hateful to people, just because they are hateful to you. Rather, be good to each other and to everyone else.

1 Peter 3:9

Don't be hateful and insult people just because they are hateful and insult you. Instead, treat everyone with kindness. You are God's chosen ones, and he will bless you. The Scriptures say,