1st-Corinthians:7 Parallel Bible - WLD ASV |
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| 1st-Corinthians 7:1 | Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me. It is good for a man not to touch a woman. | Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:2 | But, because of sexual sins, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband. | But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:3 | Let the husband render to the wife her due, and likewise also the wife to the husband. | Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:4 | The wife doesn't have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn't have power over his own body, but the wife. | The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:5 | Don't defraud one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn't tempt you because of your lack of self-control. | Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer, and may be together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:6 | But this I say by way of concession, not of commandment. | But this I say by way of concession, not of commandment. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:7 | Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind. | Yet I would that all men were even as I myself. Howbeit each man hath his own gift from God, one after this manner, and another after that. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:8 | But I say to the unmarried and to widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I am. | But I say to the unmarried and to widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:9 | But if they don't have self-control, let them marry. For it's better to marry than to burn. | But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:10 | But to the married I command not I, but the Lord that the wife not leave her husband | But unto the married I give charge, [yea] not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:11 | (but if she departs, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband not leave his wife. | (but should she depart, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband); and that the husband leave not his wife. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:12 | But to the rest I not the Lord say, if any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she is content to live with him, let him not leave her. | But to the rest say I, not the Lord: If any brother hath an unbelieving wife, and she is content to dwell with him, let him not leave her. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:13 | The woman who has an unbelieving husband, and he is content to live with her, let her not leave her husband. | And the woman that hath an unbelieving husband, and he is content to dwell with her, let her not leave her husband. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:14 | For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified in the husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now are they holy. | For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified in the brother: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:15 | Yet if the unbeliever departs, let there be separation. The brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases, but God has called us in peace. | Yet if the unbelieving departeth, let him depart: the brother or the sister is not under bondage in such [cases]: but God hath called us in peace. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:16 | For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife? | For how knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? Or how knowest thou, O husband, whether thou shalt save thy wife? |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:17 | Only, as the Lord has distributed to each man, as God has called each, so let him walk. So I command in all the assemblies. | Only, as the Lord hath distributed to each man, as God hath called each, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all the churches. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:18 | Was anyone called being circumcised? Let him not become uncircumcised. Has any been called in uncircumcision? Let him not be circumcised. | Was any man called being circumcised? Let him not become uncircumcised. Hath any been called in uncircumcision? Let him not be circumcised. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:19 | Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God. | Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:20 | Let each man stay in that calling in which he was called. | Let each man abide in that calling wherein he was called. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:21 | Were you called being a bondservant? Don't let that bother you, but if you get an opportunity to become free, use it. | Wast thou called being a bondservant? Care not for it: nay, even if thou canst become free, use [it] rather. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:22 | For he who was called in the Lord being a bondservant is the Lord's free man. Likewise he who was called being free is Christ's bondservant. | For he that was called in the Lord being a bondservant, is the Lord's freedman: likewise he that was called being free, is Christ's bondservant. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:23 | You were bought with a price. Don't become bondservants of men. | Ye were bought with a price; become not bondservants of men. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:24 | Brothers, let each man, in whatever condition he was called, stay in that condition with God. | Brethren, let each man, wherein he was called, therein abide with God. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:25 | Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy. | 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. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:26 | I think that it is good therefore, because of the distress that is on us, that it is good for a man to be as he is. | I think therefore that this is good by reason of the distress that is upon us, [namely,] that it is good for a man to be as he is. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:27 | Are you bound to a wife? Don't seek to be freed. Are you free from a wife? Don't seek a wife. | Art thou bound unto a wife? Seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? Seek not a wife. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:28 | But if you marry, you have not sinned. If a virgin marries, she has not sinned. Yet such will have oppression in the flesh, and I want to spare you. | But shouldest thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Yet such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I would spare you. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:29 | But I say this, brothers: the time is short, that from now on, both those who have wives may be as though they had none; | But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be as though they had none; |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:30 | and those who weep, as though they didn't weep; and those who rejoice, as though they didn't rejoice; and those who buy, as though they didn't possess; | and those that weep, as though they wept not; and those that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and those that buy, as though they possessed not; |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:31 | and those who use the world, as not using it to the fullest. For the mode of this world passes away. | and those that use the world, as not using it to the full: for the fashion of this world passeth away. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:32 | But I desire to have you to be free from cares. He who is unmarried is concerned for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord; | But I would have you to be free from cares. He that is unmarried is careful for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord: |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:33 | but he who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife. | but he that is married is careful for the things of the world, how he may please his wife, |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:34 | There is also a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares about the things of the world how she may please her husband. | and is divided. [So] also the woman that is unmarried and the virgin is careful for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married is careful for the things of the world, how she may please her husband. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:35 | This I say for your own profit; not that I may throw a snare on you, but for that which is appropriate, and that you may attend to the Lord without distraction. | And this I say for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is seemly, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:36 | But if any man thinks that he is behaving inappropriately toward his virgin, if she is past the flower of her age, and if need so requires, let him do what he desires. He doesn't sin. Let them marry. | But if any man thinketh that he behaveth himself unseemly toward his virgin [daughter], if she be past the flower of her age, and if need so requireth, let him do what he will; he sinneth not; let them marry. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:37 | But he who stands steadfast in his heart, having no necessity, but has power over his own heart, to keep his own virgin, will do well. | But he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power as touching in his own heart, to keep his own virgin [daughter], shall do well. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:38 | So then both he who gives his own virgin in marriage does well, and he who doesn't give her in marriage will do better. | So then both he that giveth his own virgin [daughter] in marriage doeth well; and he that giveth her not in marriage shall do better. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:39 | A wife is bound by law for so long time as her husband lives; but if the husband is dead, she is free to be married to whoever she desires, only in the Lord. | A wife is bound for so long time as her husband liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord. |
| 1st-Corinthians 7:40 | But she is happier if she stays as she is, in my judgment, and I think that I also have God's Spirit. | But she is happier if she abide as she is, after my judgment: and I think that I also have the Spirit of God. |
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