Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Flee from sexual immorality. All other sins a person commits are outside the body, but whoever sins sexually, sins against their own body. New Living Translation Run from sexual sin! No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does. For sexual immorality is a sin against your own body. English Standard Version Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body. Berean Standard Bible Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body. Berean Literal Bible Flee sexual immorality. Every sin, whatever if a man might do, is outside the body, but the one sinning sexually sins against the own body. King James Bible Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body. New King James Version Flee sexual immorality. Every sin that a man does is outside the body, but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body. New American Standard Bible Flee sexual immorality. Every other sin that a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body. NASB 1995 Flee immorality. Every other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the immoral man sins against his own body. NASB 1977 Flee immorality. Every other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the immoral man sins against his own body. Legacy Standard Bible Flee sexual immorality. Every other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral man sins against his own body. Amplified Bible Run away from sexual immorality [in any form, whether thought or behavior, whether visual or written]. Every other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the one who is sexually immoral sins against his own body. Christian Standard Bible Flee sexual immorality! Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the person who is sexually immoral sins against his own body. Holman Christian Standard Bible Run from sexual immorality! “Every sin a person can commit is outside the body.” On the contrary, the person who is sexually immoral sins against his own body. American Standard Version Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body. Contemporary English Version Don't be immoral in matters of sex. That is a sin against your own body in a way no other sin is. English Revised Version Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body. GOD'S WORD® Translation Stay away from sexual sins. Other sins that people commit don't affect their bodies the same way sexual sins do. People who sin sexually sin against their own bodies. Good News Translation Avoid immorality. Any other sin a man commits does not affect his body; but the man who is guilty of sexual immorality sins against his own body. International Standard Version Keep on running away from sexual immorality. Any other sin that a person commits is outside his body, but the person who sins sexually sins against his own body. Majority Standard Bible Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body. NET Bible Flee sexual immorality! "Every sin a person commits is outside of the body"--but the immoral person sins against his own body. New Heart English Bible Flee sexual immorality. "Every sin that a person does is outside the body," but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body. Webster's Bible Translation Flee lewdness. Every sin that a man doeth, is without the body; but he that committeth lewdness, sinneth against his own body. Weymouth New Testament Flee from fornication. Any other sin that a human being commits lies outside the body; but he who commits fornication sins against his own body. World English Bible Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionflee the whoredom; every sin—whatever a man may commit—is outside the body, and he who is committing whoredom sins against his own body. Berean Literal Bible Flee sexual immorality. Every sin, whatever if a man might do, is outside the body, but the one sinning sexually sins against the own body. Young's Literal Translation flee the whoredom; every sin -- whatever a man may commit -- is without the body, and he who is committing whoredom, against his own body doth sin. Smith's Literal Translation Flee fornication. Every sin which if a man do is without the body; but he committing fornication sins against his own body. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFly fornication. Every sin that a man doth, is without the body; but he that committeth fornication, sinneth against his own body. Catholic Public Domain Version Flee from fornication. Every sin whatsoever that a man commits is outside of the body, but whoever fornicates, sins against his own body. New American Bible Avoid immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the immoral person sins against his own body. New Revised Standard Version Shun fornication! Every sin that a person commits is outside the body; but the fornicator sins against the body itself. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleKeep away from fornication. Every sin that a man commits, is outside his body; but he who commits adultery sins against his own body. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Flee from fornication. Every sin that a man will do is apart from his body, but whoever fornicates sins with his body. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentShun lewdness. Every sin that a man commits, is without the body; but he that is guilty of lewdness sins against his own body. Godbey New Testament Fly from fornication. Every sin which a man may commit is outside of his body; the one committing fornication sins against his own body. Haweis New Testament Flee whoredom. Every other sin which a man may commit is without the body; but he who committeth whoredom sinneth against his own body. Mace New Testament flee licentiousness, no other sin that a man commits does affect the church as a body: but the licentious commits a fraud against the whole body to which he belongs. Weymouth New Testament Flee from fornication. Any other sin that a human being commits lies outside the body; but he who commits fornication sins against his own body. Worrell New Testament Flee fornication. Every sin which a man commits is without the body; but he that commits adultery sins against his own body. Worsley New Testament Flee from whoredom. Every other sin, that a man committeth, is without the body; but he, that committeth whoredom, sinneth against his own body. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Temple of the Holy Spirit17But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with Him in spirit. 18Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body. 19Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;… Cross References Matthew 5:28 But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. Galatians 5:19-21 The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; / idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions, / and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. Ephesians 5:3 But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed. Colossians 3:5 Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry. 1 Thessalonians 4:3-5 For it is God’s will that you should be holy: You must abstain from sexual immorality; / each of you must know how to control his own body in holiness and honor, / not in lustful passion like the Gentiles who do not know God; Hebrews 13:4 Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers. Romans 13:13-14 Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy. / Instead, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the desires of the flesh. 1 Peter 2:11 Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul. 1 John 2:16 For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world. Revelation 21:8 But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.” Proverbs 5:3-5 Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil, / in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword. / Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol. Proverbs 6:32 He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself. Proverbs 7:25-27 Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths. / For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number. / Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death. Proverbs 9:13-18 The woman named Folly is loud; she is naive and knows nothing. / She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city, / calling out to those who pass by, who make their paths straight. ... Genesis 39:7-10 and after some time his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph and said, “Sleep with me.” / But he refused. “Look,” he said to his master’s wife, “with me here, my master does not concern himself with anything in his house, and he has entrusted everything he owns to my care. / No one in this house is greater than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?” ... Treasury of Scripture Flee fornication. Every sin that a man does is without the body; but he that commits fornication sins against his own body. Flee. Genesis 39:12-18 And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out… Proverbs 2:16-19 To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words; … Proverbs 5:3-15 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: … sinneth. Romans 1:24 Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves: 1 Thessalonians 4:5 Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God: Jump to Previous Body Commits Committeth Desires Evil Flee Flesh Fornication Goes Human Immoral Immorality Lewdness Outside Practise Sexual Sin Sinneth Sins WhoredomJump to Next Body Commits Committeth Desires Evil Flee Flesh Fornication Goes Human Immoral Immorality Lewdness Outside Practise Sexual Sin Sinneth Sins Whoredom1 Corinthians 6 1. The Corinthians must take their brothers to court;6. especially under infidels. 9. The wicked shall not inherit the kingdom of God. 15. Our bodies are the members of Christ, and temples of the Holy Spirit: 19. they must not therefore be defiled. Flee from sexual immorality The Greek word for "flee" is "φεύγω" (pheugō), which implies a strong, immediate action to escape or avoid danger. This is not a passive suggestion but an urgent command to actively distance oneself from sexual immorality. The term "sexual immorality" is translated from the Greek "πορνεία" (porneia), encompassing all forms of illicit sexual activity outside the bounds of marriage as defined by Scripture. Historically, Corinth was a city known for its rampant immorality, with the temple of Aphrodite promoting such practices. Paul’s directive is a call to counter-cultural living, urging believers to reject the pervasive sexual norms of their society and pursue holiness. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body but he who sins sexually sins against his own body Without the body.--The word "body" is still to be understood as used of the whole "human nature," which is spoken of in 1Corinthians 6:19 as the temple of the Holy Ghost. Other sins may profane only outer courts of the temple; this sin penetrates with its deadly foulness into the very holy of holies-- "It hardens a' within, and petrifies the feelings." There is a deep significance and profound truth in the solemn words of the Litany, "From fornication, and all other deadly sin, good Lord, deliver us." Verse 18. - Flee fornication. In the battle against sensual sins, there is no victory except in absolute flight, for the reason which immediately follows, namely, that these sins have their dwelling in that body which is part of our being, and which yet they tend to destroy. They make a man his own deadliest enemy. Every sin... is without the body. Some have supposed that this cannot apply to gluttony and drunkenness, which they therefore class with fornication; but even in those sins, as in suicide, the cause of and incentive to the sin is external, whereas the source of uncleanness is in the heart and in the thoughts, which come from within, and so defile the man. Other sins may be with and by means of the body, and may injure the body; but none are so directly against the sanctity of the whole bodily being as fornication. Sinneth against his own body. By alienating it from the service of him to whom it belongs; by incorporating it with the degradation of another; by staining the flesh and the body (Proverbs 5:8-11; Proverbs 6:24-32; Proverbs 7:24-27); by subtly poisoning the inmost sanctities of his own being. St. Paul is here thinking mainly, however, if not exclusively, of the moral injury and defilement.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Flee fromΦεύγετε (Pheugete) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 5343: To flee, escape, shun. Apparently a primary verb; to run away; by implication, to shun; by analogy, to vanish. sexual immorality. πορνείαν (porneian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 4202: Fornication, whoredom; met: idolatry. From porneuo; harlotry; figuratively, idolatry. Every [other] πᾶν (pan) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. sin ἁμάρτημα (hamartēma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 265: A fault, sin, evil deed. From hamartano; a sin. a man ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. can commit ποιήσῃ (poiēsē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. outside ἐκτὸς (ektos) Preposition Strong's 1622: From ek; the exterior; figuratively aside from, besides. [his] τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. body, σώματός (sōmatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. he who ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. sins sexually πορνεύων (porneuōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4203: To fornicate; met: I practice idolatry. From porne; to act the harlot, i.e. indulge unlawful lust, or practise idolatry. sins ἁμαρτάνει (hamartanei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 264: Perhaps from a and the base of meros; properly, to miss the mark, i.e. to err, especially to sin. against εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. [his] τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. own ἴδιον (idion) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 2398: Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate. body. σῶμα (sōma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. Links 1 Corinthians 6:18 NIV1 Corinthians 6:18 NLT 1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV 1 Corinthians 6:18 NASB 1 Corinthians 6:18 KJV 1 Corinthians 6:18 BibleApps.com 1 Corinthians 6:18 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 6:18 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 6:18 French Bible 1 Corinthians 6:18 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 Corinthians 6:18 Flee sexual immorality! (1 Cor. 1C iC 1Cor i cor icor) |
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