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Actually, then, it is already a failure for you, that you have lawsuits with one another. (A)Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded? On the contrary, you yourselves wrong and defraud. You do this even to your (B)brothers.

Or (C)do you not know that the unrighteous will not (D)inherit the kingdom of God? (E)Do not be deceived; (F)neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor [a]effeminate, nor homosexuals,

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  1. 1 Corinthians 6:9 Effeminate by perversion

Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?

Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

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The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means you have been completely defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?(A) Instead, you yourselves cheat and do wrong, and you do this to your brothers and sisters.(B) Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God?(C) Do not be deceived:(D) Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers(E) nor men who have sex with men[a](F)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 6:9 The words men who have sex with men translate two Greek words that refer to the passive and active participants in homosexual acts.