Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
But a brother who has a cause at law against another takes it before Gentile judges.
New American Standard Bible
but brother goes to law with brother, and that before
King James Version
But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.
Holman Bible
Instead, believer
International Standard Version
Instead, one brother goes to court against another brother, and before unbelieving judges, at that!
A Conservative Version
But brother goes to law against brother, and this before unbelievers?
American Standard Version
but brother goeth to law with brother, and that before unbelievers?
Amplified
but instead, brother goes to law against brother, and that before [judges who are] unbelievers?
An Understandable Version
But [instead], a brother goes to court against his brother, and that in front of an unbelieving [judge]!
Anderson New Testament
But brother goes to law with brother, and this before the unbelievers?
Common New Testament
but brother goes to law against brother, and that before unbelievers?
Daniel Mace New Testament
but when a contest arises, you must refer the decision to infidels?
Darby Translation
But brother prosecutes his suit with brother, and that before unbelievers.
Godbey New Testament
But does brother go to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers?
Goodspeed New Testament
but one Christian has to go to law with another, and before unbelievers too?
John Wesley New Testament
But brother goeth to law with brother, and this before the infidels.
Julia Smith Translation
But brother with brother is judged, and this by the unbelieving.
King James 2000
But brother goes to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But brother goes to court with brother, and this before unbelievers!
Modern King James verseion
But brother goes to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But one brother goeth to law with another: and that under the unbelievers?
Moffatt New Testament
instead of one brother going to law with another ??and before unbelievers too!
Montgomery New Testament
Must brother go to law with brother, and that, too, before unbelievers?
NET Bible
Instead, does a Christian sue a Christian, and do this before unbelievers?
New Heart English Bible
But brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers.
Noyes New Testament
Nay, brother goeth to law with brother, and that before unbelievers.
Sawyer New Testament
But brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers.
The Emphasized Bible
But, brother with brother, sueth for judgment, and that before unbelievers?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But brother goes to law with brother, and this before the unbelievers.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Must Brother go to law with Brother, and that, too, before unbelievers?
Webster
But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before unbelievers.
Weymouth New Testament
but brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers?
Williams New Testament
but one brother has to go to law with another, and that before unbelieving judges?
World English Bible
But brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers!
Worrell New Testament
But brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers!
Worsley New Testament
But one brother goeth to law with another, and this before infidels.
Youngs Literal Translation
but brother with brother doth go to be judged, and this before unbelievers!
Themes
Arbitration » Instances of » Urged by paul, as a mode of action for Christians
Church » Similitudes of the church compared to » Strife in
fruit of the Spirit » Kindness
Strife » Causes of » In the church
Topics
Interlinear
Adelphos
ἀδελφός
Adelphos
Usage: 302
Krino
Touto
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 6:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lawsuits Between Believers
5 I say this to put you to shame. Is there not among you one wise man who may be able to give a decision between his brothers? 6 But a brother who has a cause at law against another takes it before Gentile judges. 7 More than this, it is not to your credit to have causes at law with one another at all. Why not put up with wrong? why not undergo loss?
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 13:7-9
And there was an argument between the keepers of Abram's cattle and the keepers of Lot's cattle: at that time the Canaanites and Perizzites were still living in the land.
Genesis 45:24
And he sent his brothers on their way, and said to them, See that you have no argument on the road.
Nehemiah 5:8-9
And I said to them, We have given whatever we were able to give, to make our brothers the Jews free, who were servants and prisoners of the nations: and would you now give up your brothers for a price, and are they to become our property? Then they said nothing, answering not a word.
Psalm 133:1-3
See how good and how pleasing it is for brothers to be living together in harmony!
Acts 7:26
And the day after, he came to them, while they were having a fight, and would have made peace between them, saying, Sirs, you are brothers; why do you do wrong to one another?
1 Corinthians 6:1
How is it, that if any one of you has a cause at law against another, he takes it before a Gentile judge and not before the saints?
1 Corinthians 6:7
More than this, it is not to your credit to have causes at law with one another at all. Why not put up with wrong? why not undergo loss?
2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not keep company with those who have not faith: for what is there in common between righteousness and evil, or between light and dark?
Philippians 2:14-15
Do all things without protests and arguments;
1 John 2:9-11
He who says that he is in the light, and has hate in his heart for his brother, is still in the dark.
1 John 3:11-15
Because this is the word which was given to you from the first, that we are to have love for one another;