11 But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone (A)who bears the name of brother if he is guilty of sexual immorality or greed, or is an idolater, reviler, drunkard, or swindler—not even to eat with such a one.

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11 But actually, I have written to you not to associate with any so-called [Christian] brother if he is sexually immoral or greedy, or is an idolater [devoted to anything that takes the place of God], or is a reviler [who insults or slanders or otherwise verbally abuses others], or is a drunkard or a swindler—you must not so much as [a]eat with such a person.(A)

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Notas al pie

  1. 1 Corinthians 5:11 In ancient times eating together was an open display of friendship and acceptance of one another.

11 But actually, I wrote[a] you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother or sister(A) and is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or verbally abusive, a drunkard(B) or a swindler. Do not even eat with such a person.

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Notas al pie

  1. 5:11 Or But now I am writing