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1 Corinthians 5:1

Dealing With a Case of Incest

5 It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that even pagans do not tolerate: A man is sleeping with his father’s wife.l

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1 Corinthians 5:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, for a man has his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

I can hardly believe the report about the sexual immorality going on among you—something that even pagans don’t do. I am told that a man in your church is living in sin with his stepmother.

1 Corinthians 5:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles—that a man has his father’s wife!

1 Corinthians 5:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

It is actually being said that there is sexual sin among you. And it is a kind that does not happen even among people who do not know God. A man there has his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gentiles, that one of you hath his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

It is universally reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the nations, so that one should have his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Your own members are aware that there is sexual sin going on among them. This kind of sin is not even heard of among unbelievers—a man is actually married to his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

It is widely reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and the kind of sexual immorality that is not even tolerated among the Gentiles —a man is living with his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not found even among pagans; for a man is living with his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

It is reported everywhere that there is sexual immorality among you, and sexual immorality of such a kind which does not even exist among the Gentiles, so that someone has the wife of his father.

1 Corinthians 5:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

It is actually reported that there is sexual sin among you. I’m told that a man is living with his father’s wife and is having sex with her. Even people who do not know God don’t commit that sin.

1 Corinthians 5:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

It is actually reported that there is immorality among you, and immorality of such a kind as does not exist even among the Gentiles, that someone has his father’s wife.


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