1 Corinthians 7:38

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

So that he marrying does well; and he not marrying does better.

Cross References

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage honoured in all, and the bed unpolluted: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

1 Corinthians 7:37

And he who has stood firmly fixed in heart; not having necessity, and has power concerning his own will, and has judged this in his heart to keep his virgin, does well.

1 Corinthians 7:8

And I say to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they remain also as I.

1 Corinthians 7:26

I think therefore this to be good for the present necessity, that it is good for a man to be thus.

Matthew 5:32

But I say to you, That whosoever shall let go his wife except for the reason of adultery, makes her to commit adultery; and whosoever should marry her having been loosed, commits adultery.

1 Corinthians 7:39

The woman was bound by law for as much time as her husband lives; and if her husband be set to sleep, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.