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Source language
Original Greek   
Ὅλως ἀκούεται ἐν ὑμῖν πορνεία, καὶ τοιαύτη πορνεία ἥτις οὐδὲ ἐν τοῖς ⸀ἔθνεσιν, ὥστε γυναῖκά τινα τοῦ πατρὸς ἔχειν.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
Olos akouetai en umin porneia, kai toiaute porneia etis oude en tois rethnesin, oste gunaika tina tou patros ekhein.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
omnino auditur inter vos fornicatio et talis fornicatio qualis nec inter gentes ita ut uxorem patris aliquis habeat

King James Variants
American King James Version   
It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gentiles, that one of you hath his father's wife.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
In short, it is reported that there is fornication among you; fornication such as this which is not even named among the pagans: As far as a son that would take his father's wife.
Darby Bible Translation   
It is universally reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the nations, so that one should have his father's wife.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
IT is absolutely heard, that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as the like is not among the heathens; that one should have his father's wife.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gentiles, that one of you hath his father's wife.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, for a man has his father’s wife.
God's Word   
Your own members are aware that there is sexual sin going on among them. This kind of sin is not even heard of among unbelievers-a man is actually married to his father's wife.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
It is widely reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and the kind of sexual immorality that is not even tolerated among the Gentiles--a man is living with his father's wife.
International Standard Version   
It is actually reported that sexual immorality exists among you, and of a kind that is not found even among the gentiles. A man is actually living with his father's wife!
NET Bible   
It is actually reported that sexual immorality exists among you, the kind of immorality that is not permitted even among the Gentiles, so that someone is cohabiting with his father's wife.
New American Standard Bible   
It is actually reported that there is immorality among you, and immorality of such a kind as does not exist even among the Gentiles, that someone has his father's wife.
New International Version   
It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that even pagans do not tolerate: A man is sleeping with his father's wife.
New Living Translation   
I can hardly believe the report about the sexual immorality going on among you--something that even pagans don't do. I am told that a man in your church is living in sin with his stepmother.
Webster's Bible Translation   
It is reported commonly that there is lewdness among you, and such lewdness as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.
Weymouth New Testament   
It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and of a kind unheard of even among the Gentiles--a man has his father's wife!
The World English Bible   
It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father's wife.