1 Corinthians 7:27

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

Are you married? [If so], then do not separate [from your mate]. Are you unmarried? [If so], then do not look for a wife.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 7:20

Each person should remain in the [same] state he was in when he was called [by God].

1 Corinthians 7:26

So, because of the impending crisis, I think it is a good thing for a man to remain as he is.

1 Corinthians 7:28

But if you should marry, you have not sinned. And if a virgin girl marries, she has not sinned. Yet those individuals [who do marry] will have troubles in this life, and I want to spare you of that.