1 Corinthians 7:28

Bible in Basic English 1965

If you get married it is not a sin; and if an unmarried woman gets married it is not a sin. But those who do so will have trouble in the flesh. But I will not be hard on you.

Cross References

Matthew 5:32

But I say to you that everyone who puts away his wife for any other cause but the loss of her virtue, makes her false to her husband; and whoever takes her as his wife after she is put away, is no true husband to her.

1 Corinthians 7:26

In my opinion then, because of the present trouble, it is good for a man to keep as he is.

1 Corinthians 7:27

If you are married to a wife, make no attempt to get free from her: if you are free from a wife, do not take a wife.

1 Corinthians 7:29

But I say this, my brothers, the time is short; and from now it will be wise for those who have wives to be as if they had them not;

2 Corinthians 1:23

But God is my witness that it was in pity for you that I did not come to Corinth at that time.

Hebrews 13:4

Let married life be honoured among all of you and not made unclean; for men untrue in married life will be judged by God.