1 Corinthians 5:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 5:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 5:12 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 5:12 — KJV
“For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?”
— 1 Corinthians 5:12 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 5:12 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 5:12
“The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs. within: Heb. from the chambers destroy: Heb. bereave”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 5:12: also, without, within
“Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 5:12: also, without, within
“For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 5:12: judge, also, without
“Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch. rooms: Heb. nests”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 5:12: without, within
“And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 5:12: judge, also
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