1 Corinthians 5:1-9 It is everywhere reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the gentiles, that one should have his fathers wife.

Noyes⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹ It is everywhere reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the gentiles, that one should have his fathers wife. ² And ye are puffed up, and did not rather mourn, so that he that committed this deed might be separated from among you. ³ For I, for my part, though absent in the body, yet present in the spirit have already determined, as if I were present with you, respecting him who thus wrought this deed, ⁴ in the name of our Lord Jesus, when you and my spirit with you are assembled together, with the power of our Lord Jesus, ⁵ to deliver such a man over to Satan for the destruction of his flesh, that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord. ⁶ Your glorying is not good. Know ye not, that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump? ⁷ Cleanse out the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened; for our passover also hath been sacrificed, even Christ. ⁸ So then let us keep the feast, not with the old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. ⁹ I wrote to you in that letter, not to keep company with fornicators;