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1 Corinthians 5:7-9
New International Version
1 Corinthians 5:7-9
New International Version
7 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.(A) 8 Therefore let us keep the Festival, not with the old bread leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread(B) of sincerity and truth.
9 I wrote to you in my letter not to associate(C) with sexually immoral people—
1 Corinthians 5:7-9
Christian Standard Bible
1 Corinthians 5:7-9
Christian Standard Bible
7 Clean out the old leaven so that you may be a new unleavened batch, as indeed you are. For Christ our Passover lamb(A) has been sacrificed.[a] 8 Therefore, let us observe the feast, not with old leaven or with the leaven of malice and evil,(B) but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Church Discipline
9 I wrote to you in a letter not to associate(C) with sexually immoral people.(D)
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1 Corinthians 5:7-9
King James Version
1 Corinthians 5:7-9
King James Version
7 Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
9 I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
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1 Corinthians 5:7-9
English Standard Version
1 Corinthians 5:7-9
English Standard Version
7 Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump, as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. 8 Let us therefore celebrate the festival, (A)not with the old leaven, (B)the leaven of malice and evil, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
9 I wrote to you in my letter (C)not to associate with sexually immoral people—
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1 Corinthians 5:7-9
New King James Version
1 Corinthians 5:7-9
New King James Version
7 Therefore [a]purge out the old leaven, that you may be a new lump, since you truly are unleavened. For indeed (A)Christ, our (B)Passover, was sacrificed [b]for us. 8 Therefore (C)let us keep the feast, (D)not with old leaven, nor (E)with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Immorality Must Be Judged
9 I wrote to you in my epistle (F)not to [c]keep company with sexually immoral people.
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- 1 Corinthians 5:7 clean out
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- 1 Corinthians 5:9 associate
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