And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Matthew 19:10 - Revised Version 1885 The disciples say unto him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient 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. |
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favour of the LORD.
It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, but they to whom it is given.
And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her when she is put away committeth adultery.
But I say to the unmarried and to widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.