1 Corinthians 7:26
American Standard Version
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.
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1 Corinthians 7:26 in other translations
Therefore I think that because of the distress that is on us, that it’s good for a man to remain as he is.
1 Corinthians 7:26 in context
- 24Brethren, let each man, wherein he was called, therein abide with God.
- 25Now 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.
- 26I 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.
- 27Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
- 28But 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.