Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God?(A) Do not be deceived:(B) Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers(C) nor men who have sex with men[a](D) 10 nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers(E) will inherit the kingdom of God. 11 And that is what some of you were.(F) But you were washed,(G) you were sanctified,(H) you were justified(I) in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 6:9 The words men who have sex with men translate two Greek words that refer to the passive and active participants in homosexual acts.

Don’t you know that the unrighteous(A) will not inherit God’s kingdom?(B) Do not be deceived: No sexually immoral people, idolaters,(C) adulterers,(D) or anyone practicing homosexuality,[a](E) 10 no thieves,(F) greedy(G) people, drunkards, verbally abusive people,(H) or swindlers(I) will inherit God’s kingdom. 11 And some of you used to be like this.(J) But you were washed, you were sanctified,(K) you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 6:9 Lit adulterers, passive homosexual partners, active homosexual partners