1 Corinthians 6:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?”

1 Corinthians 6:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 6:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 6:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Therefore it is already altogether a defect in you that you have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?”

1 Corinthians 6:7 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 6:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Nay, already it is altogether a defect in you, that ye have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather take wrong? why not rather be defrauded? ”

1 Corinthians 6:7 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 6:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Already, indeed, then, there is altogether a fault among you, that ye have judgments with one another; wherefore do ye not rather suffer injustice? wherefore be ye not rather defrauded?”

1 Corinthians 6:7 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 6:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Already indeed then it is altogether a fault in you that ye have suits between yourselves. Why do ye not rather suffer wrong? why are ye not rather defrauded?”

1 Corinthians 6:7 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 6:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe therefore there is altogether infirmitie in you, in that yee goe to lawe one with another: why rather suffer ye not wrong? why rather susteine yee not harme?”

1 Corinthians 6:7 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 6:7 in Context — 1 Corinthians 6

5 I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?

6 But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.

7 Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?

8 Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.

9 Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

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What Does 1 Corinthians 6:7 Mean?

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