1 Corinthians 7:1
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
Context
This verse from 1 Corinthians Chapter 7 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul addresses questions about marriage and celibacy: it is good not to marry but because of sexual immorality each man should have his own wife. The husband and wife should not deprive one another except by mutual consent. To the …
Other Translations
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
And concerning the things of which ye wrote to me: good <FI>it is<Fi> for a man not to touch a woman,
Now, as to the things in your letter to me: It is good for a man to have nothing to do with a woman.
Cross References
And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy …
Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged …
So he that goeth in to his neighbour’s wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.
His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good …
But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.
I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man …
Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a …
Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath …
So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.