New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Corinthians 5:1-8

1It is actuallyὍλωςHolōsG3654reportedἀκούεταιakouetaiG191that there is immoralityπορνεία,porneiaG4202amongἐνenG1722you, and immoralityπορνείαporneiaG4202of suchG5108a kindG5108as does not exist evenοὐδὲoudeG3761amongἐνenG1722the GentilesἔθνεσινethnesinG1484,that someoneτιναtinaG5100hasἔχειν·echeinG2192his father’sπατρὸςpatrosG3962wifeγυναῖκάgunaikaG1135.

2You have becomearrogantπεφυσιωμένοιpephusiōmenoiG5448and have notmournedἐπενθήσατεepenthēsateG3996insteadμᾶλλονmallonG3123,soἵναinaG2443that the one who had doneπράξας;praxasG4238thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778deedἔργονergonG2041would beremovedἀρθῇarthēaG142from your midstμέσουmesouG3319.

3For I, on my partἐγὼegōG1473,thoughμὲνmenG3303absentἀπὼνapōnG548in bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983but presentπαρὼνparōnG3918in spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,have alreadyἤδηēdēG2235judgedκέκρικαkekrikaG2919him who has soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779committedκατεργασάμενονkatergasamenonG2716thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778,as thoughὡςhōsG5613I were presentπαρὼνparōnG3918.

4In the nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686of our LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,when you are assembledσυναχθέντωνsunachthentōnG4863, andI with you in spiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151,with the powerδυνάμειdunameiG1411of our LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,

5I have decided todeliverπαραδοῦναιparadounaiG3860suchG5108a oneτοιοῦτονtoioutonG5108toSatanσατανᾷsatanaG4567for the destructionὄλεθρονolethronG3639of his fleshσαρκός,sarkosG4561,soἵναinaG2443that his spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151may be savedσωθῇsōthēaG4982inthe dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusG2424.

6Your boastingκαύχημαkauchēmaG2745is not goodκαλὸνkalonG2570.Do you not knowG3609thata littleμικρὰmikraG3398leavenζύμηzumēG2219leavensζυμοῖ;zumoiG2220the wholeὅλονholonG3650lumpφύραμαphuramaG5445of dough?

7CleanἐκκαθάρατεekkatharateG1571out the oldπαλαιὰνpalaianG3820leavenζύμην,zumēnG2219soἵναinaG2443that you may be a newνέονneonG3501lumpφύραμαphuramaG5445,justκαθώςkathōsG2531as you are in factunleavenedἄζυμοι·azumoiG106.For ChristΧριστός.ChristosG5547ourPassoverπάσχαpaschaG3957alsoκαὶkaiG2532has been sacrificedἐτύθηetuthēG2380.

8ThereforeὥστεhōsteG5620let us celebrateG1858the feastG1858,not with oldπαλαιᾷpalaiaG3820leavenζύμῃzumēG2219,norμηδὲmēdeG3366with the leavenζύμῃzumēG2219of maliceκακίαςkakiasG2549and wickednessπονηρίαςponēriasG4189,but with the unleavenedἀζύμοιςazumoisG106bread of sincerityεἰλικρινείαςeilikrineiasG1505and truthἀληθείας.¶alētheiasG225.

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