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1 Corinthians 5:11 — King James Version← Study notes

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.


1 Corinthians 5:11Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 5:1126 words
GreekMeaning
νῦνnyn
henceforth, + hereafter, of lateadverbG3568
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
ἔγραψαegrapsa
I wroteverbG1125
ὑμῖνhymin
to youpronounG4771
μὴ
notadverbG3361
συναναμίγνυσθαιsynanamignysthai
to associate with himverbG4874
ἐάνean
ifwordG1437
τιςtis
anyonepronounG5100
ἀδελφὸςadelphos
a brothernounG80
ὀνομαζόμενοςonomazomenos
being designatedverbG3687
ē
he shall beverbG1510
πόρνοςpornos
sexually immoralnounG4205
ē
orwordG2228
πλεονέκτηςpleonektēs
a coveternounG4123
ē
orwordG2228
εἰδωλολάτρηςeidōlolatrēs
an idolaternounG1496
ē
orwordG2228
λοίδοροςloidoros
verbal abusernounG3060
ē
orwordG2228
μέθυσοςmethysos
a drunkardnounG3183
ē
orwordG2228
ἅρπαξharpax
swindleradjectiveG727
τῷ
thearticleG3588
τοιούτῳtoioutō
with such a onedemonstrativeG5108
μηδὲmēde
not evenwordG3366
συνεσθίεινsynesthiein
to eatverbG4906
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 5:11

For since he had said, “You have not rather mourned, that such an one should be taken away;” and, “Purge out the old leaven;” and it was likely that they would surmise it to be their duty to avoid all fornicators: for if he that has sinned imparts some of his own mischief to those who have not sinned, much more is it meet to keep one's self away from those without: (for if one ought not to spare a friend on account of such mischief arising from him, much less any others;) and…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 16 on First Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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