Then Adonai Elohim said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. Let Me make a well-matched helper for him.”
Matthew 19:10 - Tree of Life Version The disciples said to Him, “If that’s the case for a man and his wife, 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 Adonai Elohim said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. Let Me make a well-matched helper for him.”
It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome, worrisome wife.
It is better to live on a corner of a roof than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.
But He said to them, “Not everyone can accept this saying—only those to whom it has been given.
Now I tell you, whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery.”
But I say to the unmarried and to widows that it is good for them to remain as I am.
They forbid people to marry; they command people to abstain from foods that God created for the faithful to share with thanksgiving, having come to know the truth.