1Cor 5:3 | JFB | STEP | 3. as absent-- The best manuscripts read, "being absent." present in spirit-- ( ; ). so done-- rather, "perpetrated," as the Greek word here is stronger than that for "done" in . "So," that is, so scandalously while called a brother.

‏ 1 Corinthians 5:3

3. as absent--The best manuscripts read, "being absent."

present in spirit--(2Ki 5:26; Col 2:5).

so done--rather, "perpetrated," as the Greek word here is stronger than that for "done" in 1Co 5:2. "So," that is, so scandalously while called a brother.