18Flee from sexual immorality. All other sins a man commits are outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.


In Context

15 Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ himself? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never!

16 Do you not know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, "The two will become one flesh."

17 But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with him in spirit.

18 Flee from sexual immorality. All other sins a man commits are outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.

19 Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;

20 you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body.

1st Corinthians 6:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:18Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:18Fly fornication. Every sin that a man doth, is without the body; but he that committeth fornication, sinneth against his own body.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:18Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:18Flee fornication. Every sin which a man may practise is without the body, but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:18Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:18Flee lewdness. Every sin that a man doeth, is without the body; but he that committeth lewdness, sinneth against his own body.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:18Flee sexual immorality! |Every sin that a man does is outside the body,| but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:18flee 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:18Flee fornication. Every sin that a man does is without the body; but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.