1 Corinthians 6:7
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?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
6But brother prosecutes his suit with brother, and that before unbelievers.
8But *ye* do wrong, and defraud, and this [your] brethren.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:5then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, and find the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 20:22Say not, I will recompense evil: wait on Jehovah, and he shall save thee.
Matthew 5:39But *I* say unto you, not to resist evil; but whoever shall strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other;
Luke 6:29To him that smites thee on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him that would take away thy garment, forbid not thy body-coat also.
1 Thessalonians 5:15See that no one render to any evil for evil, but pursue always what is good towards one another and towards all;
1 Peter 2:19For this [is] acceptable, if one, for conscience sake towards God, endure griefs, suffering unjustly.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 6:2-9
Causes of Litigation Censured. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints? 2 Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? 3 Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life? 4 If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church. 5 I speak to… Read the whole commentary →