1 Corinthians 7:1

Easy To Read Version

Now \{I will discuss\} the things you wrote to me about. It is good for a man not to marry.

Cross References

Genesis 20:6

Then God said to Abimelech in a dream, “Yes, I know that you are innocent. And I know that you did not know what you were doing. I saved you. I did not allow you to sin against me. I was the One who did not allow you to sleep with her.

Proverbs 6:29

It is the same with any person who sleeps with another man’s wife. That person will suffer.

1 Corinthians 7:2

But sexual sin is a danger. So each man should have his own wife. And each woman should have her own husband.

1 Corinthians 7:8

Now for the people who are not married and for the widows {\cf2\super [41]} I say this: It is good for them to stay single like me.

Ruth 2:9

Watch to see which fields they go to, and follow them. I have warned the young men not to bother you. When you are thirsty, go and drink from the same water jug my men drink from.”