1 Corinthians 7:27

KJV

Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

— 1 Corinthians 7:27, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Corinthians Chapter 7 connects to 3 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 …

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Other Translations

ASV

Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

YLT

Hast thou been bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed; hast thou been loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

BBE

If you are married to a wife, make no attempt to get free from her: if you are free from a wife, do not take a wife.

Cross References