Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content
Previous Next
Add parallel Print Page Options
Close NRSVUE

1 Corinthians 3:16-17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

16 Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?[a](A) 17 If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy that person. For God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 3.16 In 3.16 and 3.17 the Greek word for you is plural
Close NET

1 Corinthians 3:16-17
New English Translation

16 Do you not know that you are God’s temple[a] and that God’s Spirit lives in you? 17 If someone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him. For God’s temple is holy, which is what you are.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 3:16 sn You are God’s temple refers here to the church, since the pronoun you is plural in the Greek text. (In 6:19 the same imagery is used in a different context to refer to the individual believer.)
Next
1 Corinthians 2
1 Corinthians 4
Next
dropdown
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)

New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition. Copyright © 2021 National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

New English Translation (NET)

NET Bible® copyright ©1996-2017 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. http://netbible.com All rights reserved.