For we are co-workers in God’s service;(A) you are God’s field,(B) God’s building.(C)

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For (A)we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, you are (B)God’s building.

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16 Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple(A) and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst?(B)

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16 (A)Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?

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So when you are assembled and I am with you in spirit, and the power of our Lord Jesus is present, hand this man over(A) to Satan(B) for the destruction of the flesh,[a][b] so that his spirit may be saved on the day of the Lord.(C)

Your boasting is not good.(D) Don’t you know that a little yeast(E) leavens the whole batch of dough?(F) Get rid of the old yeast, so that you may be a new unleavened batch—as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 5:5 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit.
  2. 1 Corinthians 5:5 Or of his body

In the (A)name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when you are gathered together, along with my spirit, (B)with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, (C)deliver such a one to (D)Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord [a]Jesus.

(E)Your glorying is not good. Do you not know that (F)a little leaven leavens the whole lump? Therefore [b]purge out the old leaven, that you may be a new lump, since you truly are unleavened. For indeed (G)Christ, our (H)Passover, was sacrificed [c]for us.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 5:5 NU omits Jesus
  2. 1 Corinthians 5:7 clean out
  3. 1 Corinthians 5:7 NU omits for us

13 God will judge those outside. “Expel the wicked person from among you.”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 5:13 Deut. 13:5; 17:7; 19:19; 21:21; 22:21,24; 24:7

13 But those who are outside God judges. Therefore (A)“put away from yourselves the evil person.”

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