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1 Corinthians 6:2

Or know ye not, that the sanctified will judge the world? And if the world will be judged by you, are ye unfit to decide trivial causes?

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

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?

In Context

1Dare any of you, when he hath a controversy with his brother, litigate before the iniquitous, and not before the sanctified?

3Know ye not, that we shall judge angels? How much more things that are of the world?

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Cross References

Luke 22:30that ye may eat and drink at the table of my kingdom, and may sit on thrones, and judge the twelve tribes of Israel.

2 Corinthians 4:18while we look not at these seen things, but at those not seen; for these seen things are temporary, but those not seen are eternal.

1 John 2:16For all that is in the world, is, the lust of the body, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of the world; which are not from the Father, but from the world itself.

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 →

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