Then he sent his brothers off, and as they departed, he said to them, “Don’t be anxious on the way.”
1 Corinthians 6:6 - Tree of Life Version Instead, a brother goes to court against a brother—and before unbelievers at that! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But brother goes to law against brother, and that before [Gentile judges who are] unbelievers [without faith or trust in the Gospel of Christ]? American Standard Version (1901) but brother goeth to law with brother, and that before unbelievers? Common English Bible But instead, does a brother or sister have a lawsuit against another brother or sister, and do they do this in front of unbelievers? Catholic Public Domain Version Instead, brother contends against brother in court, and this before the unfaithful! Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before unbelievers. |
Then he sent his brothers off, and as they departed, he said to them, “Don’t be anxious on the way.”
So on the next day he appeared to them as they were fighting. He tried to reconcile them in shalom, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?’
Does any one of you, when he has a matter against his neighbor, dare to go to court before the unrighteous and not before the kedoshim?
Therefore, it is already an utter failure for you that you have lawsuits among yourselves. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?
Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?
What harmony does Messiah have with Belial? Or what part does a believer have in common with an unbeliever?
But if anyone does not provide for his own, especially those in his own house, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.