1 Corinthians 6:18
Modern Translations
New International Version
Flee from sexual immorality. All other sins a person commits are outside the body, but whoever sins sexually, sins against their own body.

New Living Translation
Run from sexual sin! No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does. For sexual immorality is a sin against your own body.

English Standard Version
Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body.

Berean Study Bible
Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.

New American Standard Bible
Flee sexual immorality. Every other sin that a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body.

NASB 1995
Flee immorality. Every other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the immoral man sins against his own body.

NASB 1977
Flee immorality. Every other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the immoral man sins against his own body.

Amplified Bible
Run away from sexual immorality [in any form, whether thought or behavior, whether visual or written]. Every other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the one who is sexually immoral sins against his own body.

Christian Standard Bible
Flee sexual immorality! Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the person who is sexually immoral sins against his own body.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Run from sexual immorality! "Every sin a person can commit is outside the body." On the contrary, the person who is sexually immoral sins against his own body.

Contemporary English Version
Don't be immoral in matters of sex. That is a sin against your own body in a way no other sin is.

Good News Translation
Avoid immorality. Any other sin a man commits does not affect his body; but the man who is guilty of sexual immorality sins against his own body.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Stay away from sexual sins. Other sins that people commit don't affect their bodies the same way sexual sins do. People who sin sexually sin against their own bodies.

International Standard Version
Keep on running away from sexual immorality. Any other sin that a person commits is outside his body, but the person who sins sexually sins against his own body.

NET Bible
Flee sexual immorality! "Every sin a person commits is outside of the body"--but the immoral person sins against his own body.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

New King James Version
Flee sexual immorality. Every sin that a man does is outside the body, but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

King James 2000 Bible
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man does is outside the body; but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.

New Heart English Bible
Flee sexual immorality. "Every sin that a person does is outside the body," but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

World English Bible
Flee sexual immorality! "Every sin that a man does is outside the body," but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

American King James Version
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man does is without the body; but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.

American Standard Version
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

A Faithful Version
Flee sexual immorality. Every sin that a man may commit is outside the body, but the one who commits sexual immorality is sinning against his own body.

Darby Bible Translation
Flee fornication. Every sin which a man may practise is without the body, but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.

English Revised Version
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

Webster's Bible Translation
Flee lewdness. Every sin that a man doeth, is without the body; but he that committeth lewdness, sinneth against his own body.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Flee fornication: euery sinne that a man doeth, is without the bodie: but hee that committeth fornication, sinneth against his owne bodie.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Flee fornication. Euery synne that a man doeth, is without the body: but he that committeth fornication, sinneth against his owne body.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Fle whordome. All synnes yt a man doth, are without the body. But he that commytteth whordome, synneth agaynst his awne body.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Fle fornicacion. All synnes that a man dothe are with out ye body. But he yt is a fornicator synneth agaynst his awne body.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
flee the whoredom; every sin—whatever a man may commit—is outside the body, and he who is committing whoredom sins against his own body.

Berean Literal Bible
Flee sexual immorality. Every sin, whatever if a man might do, is outside the body, but the one sinning sexually sins against the own body.

Young's Literal Translation
flee the whoredom; every sin -- whatever a man may commit -- is without the body, and he who is committing whoredom, against his own body doth sin.

Smith's Literal Translation
Flee fornication. Every sin which if a man do is without the body; but he committing fornication sins against his own body.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Flee fornication. Every sin which a man may do is outside the body, but the one committing fornication, sins against their own body.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Fly fornication. Every sin that a man doth, is without the body; but he that committeth fornication, sinneth against his own body.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Flee from fornication. Every sin whatsoever that a man commits is outside of the body, but whoever fornicates, sins against his own body.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Flee from fornication. Every sin that a man will do is apart from his body, but whoever fornicates sins with his body.

Lamsa Bible
Keep away from fornication. Every sin that a man commits, is outside his body; but he who commits adultery sins against his own body.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Shun lewdness. Every sin that a man commits, is without the body; but he that is guilty of lewdness sins against his own body.

Godbey New Testament
Fly from fornication. Every sin which a man may commit is outside of his body; the one committing fornication sins against his own body.

Haweis New Testament
Flee whoredom. Every other sin which a man may commit is without the body; but he who committeth whoredom sinneth against his own body.

Mace New Testament
flee licentiousness, no other sin that a man commits does affect the church as a body: but the licentious commits a fraud against the whole body to which he belongs.

Weymouth New Testament
Flee from fornication. Any other sin that a human being commits lies outside the body; but he who commits fornication sins against his own body.

Worrell New Testament
Flee fornication. Every sin which a man commits is without the body; but he that commits adultery sins against his own body.

Worsley New Testament
Flee from whoredom. Every other sin, that a man committeth, is without the body; but he, that committeth whoredom, sinneth against his own body.
















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