1 Corinthians 5:3-5
King James Version
3 For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed,
4 In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,
5 To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
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1 Corinthians 5:3-5
New King James Version
3 (A)For I indeed, as absent in body but present in spirit, have already judged (as though I were present) him who has so done this deed. 4 In the (B)name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when you are gathered together, along with my spirit, (C)with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, 5 (D)deliver such a one to (E)Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord [a]Jesus.
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- 1 Corinthians 5:5 NU omits Jesus
1 Corinthians 5:3-5
English Standard Version
3 For though (A)absent in body, I am present in spirit; and as if present, I have already pronounced judgment on the one who did such a thing. 4 When you are assembled (B)in the name of the Lord Jesus and my spirit is present, with the power of our Lord Jesus, 5 you are (C)to deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so (D)that his spirit may be saved (E)in the day of the Lord.[a]
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- 1 Corinthians 5:5 Some manuscripts add Jesus
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