Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But one brother goeth to law with another: and that under the unbelievers?

New American Standard Bible

but brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers?

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Instead, believer goes to court against believer, and that before unbelievers!

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.

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.

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!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

ἀδελφός 
Adelphos 
ἀδελφός 
Adelphos 
Usage: 302
Usage: 302

goeth to law
κρίνω 
Krino 
Usage: 84

with
μετά 
meta 
with, after, among, hereafter , afterward , against, not tr,
Usage: 346

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

τοῦτο 
Touto 
Usage: 232

ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

References

Context Readings

Lawsuits Between Believers

5 This I say to your shame. Is there utterly no wise man among you? What, not one at all? That can judge between brother and brother? 6 But one brother goeth to law with another: and that under the unbelievers? 7 Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why rather suffer ye not wrong? Why rather suffer ye not yourselves to be robbed?

Cross References

Genesis 13:7-9

And there fell a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle, and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle. Moreover, the Canaanites and the Perizzites dwelled at that time in the land.

Genesis 45:24

So sent he his brethren away, and they departed. And he said unto them, "See that ye fall not out by the way."

Nehemiah 5:8-9

and said unto them, "We, after our ability, have bought our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the Heathen. And will ye sell your brethren, whom we have bought unto us?" Then held they their peace, and could find nothing to answer.

Psalm 133:1-3

{A song of the stairs} Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is, brethren, to dwell together in unity!

Acts 7:26

And the next day he showed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, 'Sirs, ye are brethren why hurt ye one another?'

1 Corinthians 6:1

How dare one of you having business with another, go to law under the wicked? And not rather under the saints?

1 Corinthians 6:7

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

2 Corinthians 6:14

Set yourselves therefore at large, and bear not a stranger's yoke with the unbelievers. For what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? What company hath light with darkness?

Philippians 2:14-15

Do all things without murmuring and disputing,

1 John 2:9-11

He that saith how that he is in the light, and yet hateth his brother, is in darkness even until this time.

1 John 3:11-15

For this is the tidings, that ye heard at the beginning, that we should love one another:

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