“You are arrogant, and didn’t mourn instead, that he who had done this deed might be removed from among you.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. 1 Corinthians 5 contains 13 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.