1 Corinthians 7:38

New King James Version

So then he who gives her in marriage does well, but he who does not give her in marriage does better.

Cross References

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

1 Corinthians 7:37

Nevertheless he who stands steadfast in his heart, having no necessity, but has power over his own will, and has so determined in his heart that he will keep his virgin, does well.

1 Corinthians 7:8

But I say to the unmarried and to the widows: It is good for them if they remain even as I am;

1 Corinthians 7:26

I suppose therefore that this is good because of the present distress—that it is good for a man to remain as he is:

Matthew 5:32

But I say to you that whoever divorces his wife for any reason except sexual immorality causes her to commit adultery; and whoever marries a woman who is divorced commits adultery.

1 Corinthians 7:39

A wife is bound by law as long as her husband lives; but if her husband dies, she is at liberty to be married to whom she wishes, only in the Lord.