1 Corinthians 7:38

Weymouth NT

So that he who gives his daughter in marriage does well, and yet he who does not give her in marriage will do better.

Cross References

Matthew 5:32

But I tell you that every man who puts away his wife except on the ground of unfaithfulness causes her to commit adultery, and whoever marries her when so divorced commits adultery.

1 Corinthians 7:26

I think then that, taking into consideration the distress which is now upon us, it is well for a man to remain as he is.

1 Corinthians 7:37

But if a father stands firm in his resolve, being free from all external constraint and having a legal right to act as he pleases, and in his own mind has come to the decision to keep his daughter unmarried, he will do well.

1 Corinthians 7:39

A woman is bound to her husband during the whole period that he lives; but if her husband dies, she is at liberty to marry whom she will, provided that he is a Christian.

1 Corinthians 7:8

But I tell the unmarried, and women who are widows, that it is well for them to remain as I am.

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be held in honour among all, and let the marriage bed be unpolluted; for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.