{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/dbt/1-corinthians/5","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-02T18:59:49.516Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DBT","book":"1 Corinthians","bookSlug":"1-corinthians","chapter":5,"testament":"NEW"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":4,"nextChapter":6,"totalChapters":16,"totalVerses":13},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"It is universally reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the nations, so that one should have his father's wife."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"And ye are puffed up, and ye have not rather mourned, in order that he that has done this deed might be taken away out of the midst of you."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"For I, as absent in body but present in spirit, have already judged as present,"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"to deliver, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ (ye and my spirit being gathered together, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ), him that has so wrought this:"},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"to deliver him, I say, being such, to Satan for destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"Your boasting is not good. Do ye not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Purge out the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, according as ye are unleavened. For also our passover, Christ, has been sacrificed;"},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"so that let us celebrate the feast, not with old leaven, nor with leaven of malice and wickedness, but with unleavened bread of sincerity and truth."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"I have written to you in the epistle not to mix with fornicators;"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the avaricious and rapacious, or idolaters, since then ye should go out of the world."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"But now I have written to you, if any one called brother be fornicator, or avaricious, or idolater, or abusive, or a drunkard, or rapacious, not to mix with him; with such a one not even to eat."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"For what have I to do with judging those outside also? ye, do not ye judge them that are within?"},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"But those without God judges. Remove the wicked person from amongst yourselves."}],"citation":{"inline":"1 Corinthians 5 (DBT)","markdown":"[1 Corinthians 5](https://primebible.com/dbt/1-corinthians/5)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DBT. https://primebible.com/dbt/1-corinthians/5 (accessed 2026-06-02)."}}