1 Korintus 1:13

1:13 Is Christ divided? Paul wasn’t crucified for you, was he? ¹  Or were you in fact baptized in the name of Paul? ² 

1 Korintus 5:6

5:6 Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast ³  affects ⁴  the whole batch of dough?

1 Korintus 6:3

6:3 Do you not know that we will judge angels? Why not ordinary matters!

1 Korintus 8:9

8:9 But be careful that this liberty of yours does not become a hindrance to the weak.

1 Korintus 9:8

9:8 Am I saying these things only on the basis of common sense, ⁵  or does the law not say this as well?

1 Korintus 10:15

10:15 I am speaking to thoughtful people. Consider what I say.

1 Korintus 11:13

11:13 Judge for yourselves: Is it proper for a woman to pray to God with her head uncovered?

1 Korintus 12:29

12:29 Not all are apostles, are they? Not all are prophets, are they? Not all are teachers, are they? Not all perform miracles, do they?

1 Korintus 12:31

12:31 But you should be eager for the greater gifts.

And now I will show you a way that is beyond comparison. ⁶ 

1 Korintus 14:8

14:8 If, for example, the trumpet makes an unclear sound, who will get ready for battle?

1 Korintus 14:33

14:33 for God is not characterized by disorder but by peace.

As in all the churches of the saints, ⁷ 

1 Korintus 15:43

15:43 It is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power;

1 Korintus 16:16-17

16:16 also to submit to people like this, and to everyone who cooperates in the work and labors hard. 16:17 I was glad about the arrival of Stephanus, Fortunatus, and Achaicus because they have supplied the fellowship with you that I lacked. ⁸ 

[1:13]  ¹ tn Questions prefaced with μή (mh) in Greek anticipate a negative answer. This can sometimes be indicated by using a “tag” at the end in English (here the tag is “was he?”).

[1:13]  ² tn This third question marks a peak in which Paul’s incredulity at the Corinthians’ attitude is in focus. The words “in fact” have been supplied in the translation to make this rhetorical juncture clear.

[5:6]  ³ sn In this passage (5:6-8) yeast represents the presence of evil within the church, specifically the immoral person described in 5:1-5 and mentioned again in 5:13.

[5:6]  ⁴ tn Grk “a little yeast leavens.”

[9:8]  ⁵ tn Or “only according to human authority”; Grk “saying these things according to men.”

[12:31]  ⁶ tn Grk “a still more excellent way.” In this context the phrase has an elative rather than a comparative sense, however.

[14:33]  ⁷ sn This phrase may be taken with v. 33a.

[16:17]  ⁸ tn Or “they have made up for your absence” (BDAG 70 s.v. ἀναπληρόω 3).