1 Corinthians 7:9

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But if they do not contain themselves, let them marry. For it is better to marry than to be burnt.

Cross References

1 Timothy 5:14

I will therefore that the younger should marry, bear children, be mistresses of families, give no occasion to the adversary to speak evil.

1 Corinthians 7:2

But for fear of fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

1 Timothy 5:11

But the younger widows avoid. For when they have grown wanton in Christ, they will marry:

1 Corinthians 7:28

But if thou take a wife, thou hast not sinned. And if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned: nevertheless, such shall have tribulation of the flesh. But I spare you.

1 Corinthians 7:39

A woman is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband die, she is at liberty: let her marry to whom she will; only in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 7:36

But if any man think that he seemeth dishonoured, with regard to his virgin, for that she is above the age, and it must so be: let him do what he will; he sinneth not, if she marry.

Acts 19:36

For as much therefore as these things cannot be contradicted, you ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.

1 Thessalonians 4:4

That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour: