Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
So far from doing this, you yourselves do wrong and take your brothers' property.
New American Standard Bible
On the contrary, you yourselves wrong and defraud. You do this even to your
King James Version
Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.
Holman Bible
Instead, you act unjustly and cheat—and you do this to believers!
International Standard Version
Instead, you yourselves practice doing wrong and cheating others, and brothers at that!
A Conservative Version
Instead ye do wrong, and defraud, and these things to brothers.
American Standard Version
Nay, but ye yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.
Amplified
On the contrary, it is you who wrong and defraud, and you do this even to your brothers and sisters.
An Understandable Version
But [instead], you yourselves do the wrong and cheat [others], and you do this to [Christian] brothers!
Anderson New Testament
But you act unjustly, and you defraud, and that, too, your brethren.
Common New Testament
Instead, you yourselves defraud and do wrong, and you even do this to your brethren.
Daniel Mace New Testament
nay, in this case, you act injuriously, and do damage even to your brethren.
Darby Translation
But ye do wrong, and defraud, and this your brethren.
Godbey New Testament
But you inflict injustice, and defraud, and that your brethren.
Goodspeed New Testament
But it is you who wrong and rob others, and your own brothers at that!
John Wesley New Testament
Why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded? Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, even your brethren.
Julia Smith Translation
But ye treat ill, and defraud, and that the brethren.
King James 2000
Nay, you do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But you wrong and defraud, and [do] this [to] brothers!
Modern King James verseion
But you do wrong and defraud, and these things to brothers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Nay, ye yourselves do wrong, and rob: and that the brethren.
Moffatt New Testament
But instead of that you inflict wrong and practise frauds ??and that upon members of the brotherhood!
Montgomery New Testament
On the contrary, you yourselves are inflicting injustice and fraud, and that upon your brothers.
NET Bible
But you yourselves wrong and cheat, and you do this to your brothers and sisters!
New Heart English Bible
No, but you yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that against your brothers.
Noyes New Testament
But ye yourselves wrong, and defraud, and that too your brethren.
Sawyer New Testament
But you injure and defraud, and that your brothers.
The Emphasized Bible
Nay! but, ye, are doing wrong, and defrauding, - and that your brethren.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But ye do wrong and defraud, and that the brethren.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Instead of this, you wrong and cheat others yourselves-yes, even your Brothers!
Webster
But ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.
Weymouth New Testament
On the contrary you yourselves inflict injustice and fraud, and upon brethren too.
Williams New Testament
On the contrary, you practice wronging and robbing others, and that your brothers.
World English Bible
No, but you yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that against your brothers.
Worrell New Testament
But ye yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren!
Worsley New Testament
But ye do wrong and defraud, and that even your brethren.
Youngs Literal Translation
but ye -- ye do injustice, and ye defraud, and these -- brethren!
Themes
Arbitration » Instances of » Urged by paul, as a mode of action for Christians
Business life » Dishonesty » Fraud
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 6:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lawsuits Between Believers
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? 8 So far from doing this, you yourselves do wrong and take your brothers' property. 9 Have you not knowledge that evil-doers will have no part in the kingdom of God? Have no false ideas about this: no one who goes after the desires of the flesh, or gives worship to images, or is untrue when married, or is less than a man, or makes a wrong use of men,
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Cross References
1 Thessalonians 4:6
And that no man may make attempts to get the better of his brother in business: for the Lord is the judge in all these things, as we said to you before and gave witness.
Leviticus 19:13
Do not be cruel to your neighbour or take what is his; do not keep back a servant's payment from him all night till the morning.
Micah 2:2
They have a desire for fields and take them by force; and for houses and take them away: they are cruel to a man and his family, even to a man and his heritage.
Malachi 3:5
And I will come near to you for judging; I will quickly be a witness against the wonder-workers, against those who have been untrue in married life, against those who take false oaths; against those who keep back from the servant his payment, and who are hard on the widow and the child without a father, who do not give his rights to the man from a strange country, and have no fear of me, says the Lord of armies.
Mark 10:19
You have knowledge of what is said in the law, Do not put any one to death, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness, Do not get money by deceit, Give honour to your father and mother.
Colossians 3:25
For the wrongdoer will have punishment for the wrong he has done, without respect for any man's position.
James 5:4
See, the money which you falsely kept back from the workers cutting the grass in your field, is crying out against you; and the cries of those who took in your grain have come to the ears of the Lord of armies.