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NASB | 1 Corinthians 5:5 I have decided to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of his flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Corinthians 5:5 you are to hand over this man to Satan for the destruction of his body, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus. |
Bible Question: This seems contrary to us having to pray without ceasing for people. I am confused |
Bible Answer: Why do you assume Paul has ceased to pray for this person? Paul's purpose and desire is that "his spirit may yet be saved." This is a thing to pray for and there's nothing to suggest that Paul ceased to pray for this. |