現在,我雖然身在遠方,心卻在你們那裡。我已經審判了做這事的人,就像親自在場一樣。 你們奉我們主耶穌的名聚會時,我的心並我們主耶穌的權能也與你們同在。 你們要把這人交給撒旦去毀壞他的肉體,好使這人的靈魂在主耶穌再來的日子可以得救。

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For my part, even though I am not physically present, I am with you in spirit.(A) As one who is present with you in this way, I have already passed judgment in the name of our Lord Jesus(B) on the one who has been doing this. 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(C) to Satan(D) for the destruction of the flesh,[a][b] so that his spirit may be saved on the day of the Lord.(E)

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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