God said to him in the dream, *Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also withheld you from sinning against me. Therefore I didn't allow you to touch her.
1 Corinthians 7:1 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition NOW AS to the matters of which you wrote me. It is well [and by that I mean advantageous, expedient, profitable, and wholesome] for a man not to touch a woman [to cohabit with her] but to remain unmarried. American Standard Version (1901) Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Common English Bible Now, about what you wrote: “It’s good for a man not to have sex with a woman.” Catholic Public Domain Version Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version NOW concerning the thing whereof you wrote to me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. |
God said to him in the dream, *Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also withheld you from sinning against me. Therefore I didn't allow you to touch her.
So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.
But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
But I say to the unmarried and to widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I am.
Let your eyes be on the field that they reap, and go after them: haven't I charged the young men that they shall not touch you? and when you are thirsty, go to the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.