“Therefore I say, ‘Listen to me; I will also declare my opinion.’
But in my judgment she is happier if she so remains as she is. And I think that I have the Spirit of God.
Now concerning those not having married, I have no command from the Lord. Yet I will give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be faithful.
Great men are not always wise, nor do the aged always understand judgment.
Indeed, I waited for your words; I listened to your reasons, while you searched out what to say.