Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
But brother goes to court with brother, and this before unbelievers!
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?
Bible in Basic English
But a brother who has a cause at law against another takes it before Gentile judges.
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.
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 your shame. So is there not anyone wise among you who will be able to render a decision between his brothers? 6 But brother goes to court with brother, and this before unbelievers! 7 Therefore it is already completely a loss for you that you have lawsuits with one another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 13:7-9
And there was a quarrel between the herdsmen of the livestock of Abram and the herdsmen of the livestock of Lot. Now at that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were living in the land.
Genesis 45:24
Then he sent his brothers away, and when they departed he said to them, "Do not be agitated on the journey."
Nehemiah 5:8-9
and I said to them: "We ourselves have bought back our brothers the Jews who were sold to the nations as we were able. But now you yourselves have sold your brothers so they may be sold to us!" They were silent and could not find a word [to say].
Psalm 133:1-3
Look, how good and how pleasant [it is] [when] brothers dwell together in unity.
Acts 7:26
And on the following day, he made an appearance to them [while they] were fighting and was attempting to reconcile them in peace, saying, 'Men [and] brothers, why are you doing wrong to one another?'
1 Corinthians 6:1
Does anyone among you, [if he] has a matter against someone else, dare to go to court before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?
1 Corinthians 6:7
Therefore it is already completely a loss for you that you have lawsuits with one another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?
2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not become unevenly yoked with unbelievers, for what participation [is there between] righteousness and lawlessness? Or what fellowship [does] light [have] with darkness?
Philippians 2:14-15
Do all [things] without grumbling and disputing,
1 John 2:9-11
The one who says [he] is in the light and hates his brother is in the darkness until now.
1 John 3:11-15
For this is the message that you have heard from the beginning: that we should love one another,