1 Corinthians 6:5 meaning and explanation

I say this to your shame. Is there really no one among you wise enough to arbitrate between his brothers?

1 Corinthians 6:5, Berean Standard Bible

Explanation preview

Paul is writing to the church in Corinth, where believers were taking each other to civil courts before unbelieving judges. In verse 5 he interrupts his argument to shame them: among a community that prides itself on wisdom, not one person can be found to settle a dispute between brothers.

Read and study this verse. Three complete study layers are included with Premium.

Read this verse in the app