1 Corinthians 5:12
For why is it for me to judge the outsiders? Do you not judge those within? But God will judge those without.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?
In Context
13Take away the wicked person from you, yourselves.
Cross References
Mark 4:11And He said to them, To you it has been given the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them who are without, all things are in parables:
John 18:36Jesus responded, My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would fight for me, in order that I might not be delivered to the Jews. But now my kingdom is not from thence.
1 Corinthians 6:1Which one of you having a matter dares to go to law with another before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?
1 Thessalonians 4:12in order that you may walk about circumspectly toward the aliens, and you may have need of nothing.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 5:10-13
Advice to Shun Scandalous Professors. ( a. d. 57.) 9 I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: 10 Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world. 11 But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat. 12 For what have I to do… Read the whole commentary →