1 Corinthians 6:5

New Century Version

I say this to shame you. Surely there is someone among you wise enough to judge a complaint between believers.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:8

A wise person will understand what to do, but a foolish person is dishonest.

Acts 1:15

During this time there was a meeting of the believers (about one hundred twenty of them). Peter stood up and said,

Acts 9:13

But Ananias answered, “Lord, many people have told me about this man and the terrible things he did to your holy people in Jerusalem.

1 Corinthians 11:14

Even nature itself teaches you that wearing long hair is shameful for a man.

1 Corinthians 15:34

Come back to your right way of thinking and stop sinning. Some of you do not know God—I say this to shame you.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Do not fool yourselves. If you think you are wise in this world, you should become a fool so that you can become truly wise,

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools for Christ’s sake, but you are very wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You receive honor, but we are shamed.

1 Corinthians 4:14

I am not trying to make you feel ashamed. I am writing this to give you a warning as my own dear children.

1 Corinthians 6:1

When you have something against another Christian, how can you bring yourself to go before judges who are not right with God? Why do you not let God’s people decide who is right?

1 Corinthians 6:4

If you have ordinary cases that must be judged, are you going to appoint people as judges who mean nothing to the church?

James 1:5

But if any of you needs wisdom, you should ask God for it. He is generous to everyone and will give you wisdom without criticizing you.