Sinai1 Corinthians 7:5
American Standard Version
Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer, and may be together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.
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1 Corinthians 7:5 in other translations
Don’t deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn’t tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
1 Corinthians 7:5 in context
- 3Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
- 4The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife.
- 5Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer, and may be together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.
- 6But this I say by way of concession, not of commandment.
- 7Yet I would that all men were even as I myself. Howbeit each man hath his own gift from God, one after this manner, and another after that.