1 Corinthians 5:12
For what have I to do with judging those who are outside? are you not to judge those who are within?
Revised King James New Testament
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
13Those who are outside God judges. Put out from among yourselves the wicked person.
Cross References
Mark 4:11And he said to them, To you it has been given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to those who are outside, all these things are done in parables:
John 18:36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then my servants would fight, that I should not be delivered up to the Jews: but my kingdom is not of this world.
1 Corinthians 6:1Does any of you dare, if you have a dispute against another, to go to law before the ungodly, instead of before the saints?
1 Thessalonians 4:12That you may behave properly toward those who are outside, and that you may lack 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 →