“I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.”

1 Corinthians 7:26 (KJV) |

1 Corinthians 7:26

From 1 Corinthians 7, in the Book of 1 Corinthians (New Testament).

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24

Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.

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.

26

I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.

27

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

28

But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.

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