1 Corinthians 7:25 - Easy To Read Version

²⁵ Now I write about people who are not married. {\cf2\super [43]} I have no command from the Lord about this. But I give my opinion. And I can be trusted, because the Lord has given me mercy.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ Now concerning the virgins (the marriageable maidens) I have no command of the Lord, but I give my opinion and advice as one who by the Lord's mercy is rendered trustworthy and faithful.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: but I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be trustworthy.

Common English Bible

²⁵ I don’t have a command from the Lord about people who have never been married, but I’ll give you my opinion as someone you can trust because of the Lord’s mercy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ Now, concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord. But I give counsel, as one who has obtained the mercy of the Lord, so as to be faithful.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord; but I give counsel, as having obtained mercy of the Lord, to be faithful.

1 Corinthians 7:25 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 78:63

The young men were burned to death,\par and the girls they were to marry\par sang no wedding songs.\par

1 Corinthians 15:10

But, because of God’s grace (gift), that is what I am. And his grace that he gave me was not wasted. I worked harder than all the other apostles. (But I was not really the one working. It was God’s grace that was with me.)

1 Corinthians 4:2

A person that is trusted with something must show that he is worthy of that trust.

1 Corinthians 7:10

Now I give this command for the married people. (The command is not from me; it is from the Lord.) A wife must not leave her husband.

1 Corinthians 7:12

For all the other people I say this (I am saying these things, not the Lord): A brother \{in Christ\} might have a wife who is not a believer. If she will live with him, then he must not divorce her.

1 Corinthians 7:28

But if you decide to marry, that is not a sin. And it is not a sin for a girl that has never married to get married. But those people who marry will have trouble in this life. I want you to be free from this trouble.

1 Corinthians 7:34

He must think about two things—\{pleasing his wife and pleasing the Lord\}. A woman who is not married or a girl who has never married is busy with the Lord’s work. She wants to give herself fully—body and soul—to the Lord. But a married woman is busy with things of the world. She is trying to please her husband.

1 Corinthians 7:40

The woman is happier if she does not marry again. This is my opinion, and I believe that I have God’s Spirit.

1 Corinthians 7:6

I say this to give you permission \{to be separated for a time\}. It is not a command.

2 Corinthians 11:17

I boast because I feel sure of myself. But I am not talking like the Lord would talk. I am boasting like a fool.

2 Corinthians 2:17

We don’t sell the word of God for a profit like many other people do. No! But in Christ we speak in truth before God. We speak like men sent from God.