And I said to her, “You must remain as mine for many days; you shall not prostitute yourself; you shall not have intercourse with a man, nor I with you.”
1 Corinthians 7:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 For the wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does; likewise, the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the wife does not have [exclusive] authority and control over her own body, but the husband [has his rights]; likewise also the husband does not have [exclusive] authority and control over his body, but the wife [has her rights]. American Standard Version (1901) The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife. Common English Bible The wife doesn’t have authority over her own body, but the husband does. Likewise, the husband doesn’t have authority over his own body, but the wife does. Catholic Public Domain Version It is not the wife, but the husband, who has power over her body. But, similarly also, it is not the husband, but the wife, who has power over his body. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband. And in like manner the husband also hath not power of his own body, but the wife. |
And I said to her, “You must remain as mine for many days; you shall not prostitute yourself; you shall not have intercourse with a man, nor I with you.”
And I say to you, whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another commits adultery, and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.”
The husband should give to his wife what is due her and likewise the wife to her husband.
Do not deprive one another except perhaps by agreement for a set time, to devote yourselves to prayer, and then come together again, so that Satan may not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.