1Cor 5:1 | CPDV | STEP | Above all else, it is being said that there is fornication among you, even fornication of a such kind that is not among the Gentiles, so that someone would have the wife of his father.

‏ 1 Corinthians 5:1

He excommunicates the incestuous adulterer and admonishes them to purge out the old leaven.

1 Above all else, it is being said that there is fornication among you, even fornication of a such kind that is not among the Gentiles, so that someone would have the wife of his father. ^{▼▼5:1The expression ‘wife of his father’ refers to his stepmother, not his natural mother.(Conte)}