It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.
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Gill's Exposition
It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you,.... The apostle having reproved the Corinthians for their schisms and divisions about their ministers, proceeds to charge them with…
Barnes' Notes
It is reported - Greek It is heard. There is a rumor. That rumor had been brought to Paul, probably by the members of the family of Chloe, 1Co 1:11. Commonly - Ὅλως Holōs. Everywhere. It is a…
Adam Clarke
There is fornication among you - The word πορνεια, which we translate fornication in this place, must be understood in its utmost latitude of meaning, as implying all kinds of impurity; for, that the…
Here the apostle states the case; and,
I. Lets them know what was the common or general report concerning them, that one of their community was guilty of fornication, Co1 5:1. It was told in all…
Cambridge Bible
1Co 5:1-8. The case of the incestuous person
1. It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you This explains the mention of the -rod" in the last verse.
and such fornication as is not so…
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