Then the Lord God said, ‘It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper corresponding to him.’
Matthew 19:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised His disciples said to him, ‘If the relationship of a man with his wife is like this, it’s better not to marry.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The disciples said to Him, If the case of a man with his wife is like this, it is neither profitable nor advisable to marry. American Standard Version (1901) The disciples say unto him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry. Common English Bible His disciples said to him, “If that’s the way things are between a man and his wife, then it’s better not to marry.” Catholic Public Domain Version His disciples said to him, "If such is the case for a man with a wife, then it is not expedient to marry." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version His disciples say unto him: If the case of a man with his wife be so, it is not expedient to marry. |
Then the Lord God said, ‘It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper corresponding to him.’
A man who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favour from the Lord.
Better to live in a wilderness than with a nagging and hot-tempered wife.
Better to live on the corner of a roof than to share a house with a nagging wife.
He responded, ‘Not everyone can accept this saying, but only those to whom it has been given.
I tell you, whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another commits adultery.’ ,
I say to the unmarried and to widows: It is good for them if they remain as I am.
They forbid marriage and demand abstinence from foods that God created to be received with gratitude by those who believe and know the truth.