1 Corinthians 7:8

New Century Version

Now for those who are not married and for the widows I say this: It is good for them to stay unmarried as I am.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 7:32

I want you to be free from worry. A man who is not married is busy with the Lord’s work, trying to please the Lord.

1 Corinthians 7:7

I wish that everyone were like me, but each person has his own gift from God. One has one gift, another has another gift.

1 Corinthians 7:1

Now I will discuss the things you wrote me about. It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.

1 Corinthians 9:5

Do we not have the right to bring a believing wife with us when we travel as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Peter?