1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 6:18
18Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flee from | Φεύγετε | Pheugete | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G5343 I flee, escape, shun |
| sexual immorality | πορνείαν | porneian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4202 fornication, idolatry |
| Every | πᾶν | pan | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| sin | ἁμάρτημα | hamartēma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G265 a fault, sin, evil deed |
| a man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| can commit | ποιήσῃ | poiēsē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| outside | ἐκτὸς | ektos | Preposition | G1622 without, outside, except, the outside, apart from |
| body | σώματός | sōmatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4983 body, flesh |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| he who | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| sins sexually | πορνεύων | porneuōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4203 I fornicate, practice idolatry |
| sins | ἁμαρτάνει | hamartanei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G264 I sin |
| against | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| own | ἴδιον | idion | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2398 one's own, private, personal |
| body | σῶμα | sōma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4983 body, flesh |
Cross-references
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1 Peter 2:11 · 1 Thessalonians 4:3 · Colossians 3:5 · Romans 6:12–13 · 2 Timothy 2:22 · Hebrews 13:4 · Ephesians 5:3 · 1 Corinthians 6:9 · Proverbs 6:24–32 · 1 Thessalonians 4:5 · 2 Corinthians 12:21 · Proverbs 5:3–15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.