1 Corinthians 7:38

Easy To Read Version

So the person who gives his virgin \{daughter\} in marriage does right. And the person who does not give his virgin \{daughter\} in marriage does better. {\cf2\super [45]}

Cross References

Matthew 5:32

But I tell you that any person that divorces his wife is causing his wife to be guilty of the sin of adultery. {\cf2\super [67]} The only reason for a person to divorce his wife is if his wife had sexual relations with another man. And any person that marries that divorced woman is guilty of the sin of adultery.

1 Corinthians 7:26

This is a time of trouble. So I think that it is good for you to stay the way you are (not married).

1 Corinthians 7:37

But another man might be more sure in his mind. There may be no need for marriage, so that he is free to do what he wants. If this person has decided in his own heart to keep his virgin \{unmarried\}, then he is doing the right thing.

1 Corinthians 7:39

A woman must stay with her husband as long as he lives. But if the husband dies, the woman is free to marry any man she wants. But she must marry in the Lord.

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.

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage should be honored by all people. And every marriage should be kept pure between only two people. God will judge guilty those people who do sexual sins and adultery. {\cf2\super [172]}