Holman Christian Standard Bible

1 Corinthians 6:4-9 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

4. So if you have cases pertaining to this life, do you select those who have no standing in the church to judge?

5. I say this to your shame! Can it be that there is not one wise person among you who is able to arbitrate between his brothers?

6. Instead, believer goes to court against believer, and that before unbelievers!

7. Therefore, to have legal disputes against one another is already a moral failure for you. Why not rather put up with injustice? Why not rather be cheated?

8. Instead, you act unjustly and cheat — and you do this to believers!

9. Don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s kingdom? Do not be deceived: No sexually immoral people, idolaters, adulterers, or anyone practicing homosexuality,