1 Corinthians 6:5
I speak this to your shame. Can it be that there is not a wise man among you who shall be able to judge between his brethren?
Revised King James New Testament
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In Context
4If then you have such disputes, set them before those who are least esteemed in the church.
6But brother goes to law against brother, and that before the unbelievers.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 3:18Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinks he is wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
1 Corinthians 4:14I do not write these things to shame you, but as my beloved children I warn you.
1 Corinthians 15:34Awaken to sobriety, and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
James 3:13Who is wise and understanding among you? by his good life let him show forth works done with the humility of wisdom.
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 →