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1 Corinthians 4:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.


1 Corinthians 4:5Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 4:533 words
GreekMeaning
ὥστεhōste
So thenwordG5620
μὴ
notadverbG3361
πρὸpro
before theprepositionG4253
καιροῦkairou
timenounG2540
τιti
anythingpronounG5100
κρίνετεkrinete
do judgeverbG2919
ἕωςheōs
untilwordG2193
ἂνan
whenparticleG302
ἔλθῃelthē
may have comeverbG2064
ho
thearticleG3588
κύριοςkyrios
LordnounG2962
ὃςhos
whorelative pronounG3739
καὶkai
bothwordG2532
φωτίσειphōtisei
will bring to lightverbG5461
τὰta
thearticleG3588
κρυπτὰkrypta
hidden thingsadjectiveG2927
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
σκότουςskotous
of darknessnounG4655
καὶkai
andwordG2532
φανερώσειphanerōsei
will make manifestverbG5319
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
βουλὰςboulas
motivesnounG1012
τῶνtōn
of thearticleG3588
καρδιῶνkardiōn
heartsnounG2588
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τότεtote
thenadverbG5119
ho
thearticleG3588
ἔπαινοςepainos
praisenounG1868
γενήσεταιgenēsetai
will comeverbG1096
ἑκάστῳhekastō
to eachadjectiveG1538
ἀπὸapo
fromprepositionG575
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
GodnounG2316
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 4:5

Together with all other ills, I know not how, there has come upon man's nature the disease of restless prying and of unseasonable curiosity, which Christ Himself chastised, saying, Matthew 7:1 “Judge not, that you be not judged.” A kind of thing, which has no pleasure as all other sins have, but only punishment and vengeance. For though we are ourselves full of ten thousand evils, and bearing the “beams” in our own eyes, we become exact inquisitors of the offenses of our…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 11 on First Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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