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Berean Standard Bible

“If any of you has a grievance against another, how dare he go to law before the unrighteous instead of before the saints!”

1 Corinthians 6:1

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Paul continues to address problems in the Corinthian church, this time about lawsuits among believers. He asks a pointed question.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

If any of you has a grievance against another, how dare he go to law before the unrighteous instead of before the saints!

World English Bible (WEB)

Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

King James Version (KJV)

Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

How is it, that if any one of you has a cause at law against another, he takes it before a Gentile judge and not before the saints?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Dare any one of you, having a matter with the other, go to be judged before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¿OSA alguno de vosotros, teniendo algo con otro, ir á juicio delante de los injustos, y no delante de los santos?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¿Cómo es que ustedes, cuando tienen algo contra otro creyente, acuden a las autoridades paganas para que juzguen el asunto, en vez de acudir a los cristianos?

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