1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 6:9–10
9Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, 10nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.
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1 Corinthians 6:9
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do you not know | οἴδατε | oidate | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| wicked | ἄδικοι | adikoi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G94 unjust, unrighteous |
| will not inherit | κληρονομήσουσιν | klēronomēsousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2816 I inherit, obtain |
| kingdom | βασιλείαν | basileian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| be deceived | πλανᾶσθε | planasthe | Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G4105 I lead astray, deceive |
| Neither | οὔτε | oute | Conjunction | G3777 and not, neither, nor |
| the sexually immoral | πόρνοι | pornoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4205 a fornicator |
| nor | οὔτε | oute | Conjunction | G3777 and not, neither, nor |
| idolaters | εἰδωλολάτραι | eidōlolatrai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1496 a worshipper of an image |
| nor | οὔτε | oute | Conjunction | G3777 and not, neither, nor |
| adulterers | μοιχοὶ | moichoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3432 an adulterer |
| nor | οὔτε | oute | Conjunction | G3777 and not, neither, nor |
| men who submit to | μαλακοὶ | malakoi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3120 soft, effeminate |
| or | οὔτε | oute | Conjunction | G3777 and not, neither, nor |
| perform homosexual acts | ἀρσενοκοῖται | arsenokoitai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G733 a male engaging in same-gender sexual activity |
1 Corinthians 6:10
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nor | οὔτε | oute | Conjunction | G3777 and not, neither, nor |
| thieves | κλέπται | kleptai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2812 a thief |
| nor | οὔτε | oute | Conjunction | G3777 and not, neither, nor |
| the greedy | πλεονέκται | pleonektai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4123 a covetous person |
| nor | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| drunkards | μέθυσοι | methysoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3183 a drunkard |
| nor | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| verbal abusers | λοίδοροι | loidoroi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3060 a railer, reviler, abuser |
| nor | οὐχ | ouch | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| swindlers | ἅρπαγες | harpages | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G727 rapacious, ravenous, a robber, an extortioner |
| will inherit | κληρονομήσουσιν | klēronomēsousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2816 I inherit, obtain |
| kingdom | βασιλείαν | basileian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Corinthians 6:9 1 Timothy 1:9–10 · Galatians 5:19–21 · Ephesians 5:4–5 · Leviticus 20:13 · Revelation 21:8 · Leviticus 18:22 · Revelation 22:15 · 1 Corinthians 6:10 · Romans 1:26–27 · 1 Corinthians 6:19 · 1 Corinthians 5:10 · Hebrews 13:4
1 Corinthians 6:10 1 Corinthians 5:11 · Galatians 5:21 · Ezekiel 22:29 · Ephesians 4:28 · Matthew 23:33 · Ezekiel 22:27 · 1 Peter 4:15 · 1 Thessalonians 4:6 · John 12:6 · Ezekiel 22:13 · Psalm 50:17–18 · Matthew 23:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.