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1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 7:38
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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So then he who marries his virgin does well, but he who does not marry will do better.
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English Standard Version
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So then he who marries his betrothed does well, and he who refrains from marriage will do even better.
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King James Version
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So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
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The Message Bible
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Marriage is spiritually and morally right and not inferior to singleness in any way, although as I indicated earlier, because of the times we live in, I do have pastoral reasons for encouraging singleness.
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New American Standard Bible
38
So then both he who gives his own virgin daughter in marriage does well, and he who does not give her in marriage will do better.
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New International Version
38
So then, he who marries the virgin does right, but he who does not marry her does better.
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New King James Version
38
So then he who gives her in marriage does well, but he who does not give her in marriage does better.
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New Living Translation
38
So the person who marries his fiancée does well, and the person who doesn’t marry does even better.
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New Revised Standard
38
So then, he who marries his fiancee does well; and he who refrains from marriage will do better.
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American Standard Version
38
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.
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The Bible in Basic English
38
So then, he who gets married to his virgin does well, and he who keeps her unmarried does better.
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Common English Bible
38
Therefore, the one who marries the unmarried woman does right, and the one who doesn't get married will do even better.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
38
Therefore, the one who marries the unmarried woman does right, and the one who doesn't get married will do even better.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
38
So the man who marries his fiancée will do well, and the man who doesn't marry will do better.
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The Darby Translation
38
So that he that marries himself does well; and he that does not marry does better.
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Good News Translation
38
So the man who marries does well, but the one who doesn't marry does even better.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
38
So the man who marries does well, but the one who doesn't marry does even better.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
38
So it's fine for a father to give his daughter in marriage, but the father who doesn't give his daughter in marriage does even better.
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Hebrew Names Version
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.
Read 1 Corinthians (HNV)
Jubilee Bible 2000
38
So then he that gives
her
in marriage does well, but he that does not give
her
in marriage does better.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
38
So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
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Lexham English Bible
38
So then, the one who marries his own virgin does well, and the one who does not marry [her] will do better.
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New Century Version
38
So the man who marries his girl does right, but the man who does not marry will do better.
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New International Reader's Version
38
So then, the man who marries the virgin does the right thing. But the man who doesn't marry her does an even better thing.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
38
So then, he who marries his fiancee does well; and he who refrains from marriage will do better.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
38
Therefore both he that giveth his virgin in marriage doth well: and he that giveth her not doth better.
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Revised Standard Version
38
So that he who marries his betrothed does well; and he who refrains from marriage will do better.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
38
So that he who marries his betrothed does well; and he who refrains from marriage will do better.
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SBL Greek New Testament
38
ὥστε καὶ ὁ γαμίζων τὴν παρθένον ἑαυτοῦ ⸃ καλῶς ποιεῖ, καὶ ὁ ⸃ μὴ γαμίζων κρεῖσσον ποιήσει.
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Third Millennium Bible
38
So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well, but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
38
So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well, but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
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Tyndale
38
So then he that ioyneth his virgin in maryage doth well. But he that ioyneth not his virgin in mariage doth better.
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The Latin Vulgate
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igitur et qui matrimonio iungit virginem suam bene facit et qui non iungit melius facit
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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igitur et qui matrimonio iungit virginem suam bene facit et qui non iungit melius facit
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The Webster Bible
38
So then he that giveth [her] in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth [her] not in marriage doeth better.
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World English Bible
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.
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Weymouth New Testament
38
So that he who gives his daughter in marriage does well, and yet he who does not give her in marriage will do better.
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Wycliffe
38
Therefore he that joineth his virgin in matrimony, doeth well; and he that joineth not, doeth better.
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Young's Literal Translation
38
so that both he who is giving in marriage doth well, and he who is not giving in marriage doth better.
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