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
1 Corinthians 5:3-5
New International Version
3 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. 4 So when you are assembled and I am with you in spirit, and the power of our Lord Jesus is present, 5 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)
Footnotes
- 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.
- 1 Corinthians 5:5 Or of his body
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