But ifthey do not have self-control,let them marry;for it is betterto marrythanto burn[with passion].
"So,since theseare undeniable facts,you oughtto keep calmand to donothingrash.
But becauseof immoralities,eachmanis to havehis ownwife,and eachwomanis to haveher ownhusband.
But ifyou marry,you have not sinned;and ifa virginmarries,she has not sinned.Yetsuchwill havetroublein thislife,and I am trying to spareyou.
But ifany manthinksthat he is acting unbecominglytowardhis virgin[daughter], ifshe is past her youth,and if it mustbe so,let him dowhathe wishes,he does not sin;let her marry.
A wifeis boundas longas her husbandlives;but ifher husbandis dead,she is freeto be marriedto whomshe wishes,onlyin the Lord.
that eachof you know howto possesshis ownvesselin sanctificationand honor,
But refuse[to put] youngerwidows[on the list], for whenthey feel sensual desires in disregardof Christ,they wantto get married,
Therefore,I wantyounger[widows] to get married,bear children,keep house,[and] givethe enemynooccasionfor reproach;