1 Corinthians 6:5

New American Bible - revised edition

I say this to shame you. Can it be that there is not one among you wise enough to be able to settle a case between brothers?

Cross References

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the shrewd enlightens their way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

Acts 1:15

During those days Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers (there was a group of about one hundred and twenty persons in the one place). He said,

Acts 9:13

But Ananias replied, “Lord, I have heard from many sources about this man, what evil things he has done to your holy ones in Jerusalem.

1 Corinthians 11:14

Does not nature itself teach you that if a man wears his hair long it is a disgrace to him,

1 Corinthians 15:34

Become sober as you ought and stop sinning. For some have no knowledge of God; I say this to your shame.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you considers himself wise in this age, let him become a fool so as to become wise.

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools on Christ’s account, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; you are held in honor, but we in disrepute.

1 Corinthians 4:14

I am writing you this not to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.

1 Corinthians 6:1

How can any one of you with a case against another dare to bring it to the unjust for judgment instead of to the holy ones?

1 Corinthians 6:4

If, therefore, you have courts for everyday matters, do you seat as judges people of no standing in the church?

James 1:5

But if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and he will be given it.