1 Corinthians 11:18

WEB

¹⁸For first of all, when you come together in the assembly, I hear that divisions exist among you, and I partly believe it.

KJV

¹⁸For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.

BSB

¹⁸First of all, I hear that when you come together as a church, there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.

FBV

¹⁸First of all, I hear that when you have church meetings that you are split into different factions, and I believe there's some truth to this.

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Extra References

1 Corinthians 3:3

³for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren’t you fleshly, and don’t you walk in the ways of men?

¹⁰Now I beg you, brothers,^[+] through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment. ¹¹For it has been reported to me concerning you, my brothers, by those who are from Chloe’s household, that there are contentions among you. ¹²Now I mean this, that each one of you says, “I follow Paul,” “I follow Apollos,” “I follow Cephas,” and, “I follow Christ.”

1 Corinthians 5:1

¹It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 6:1

¹Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?