1 Corinthians 7:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Corinthians 7:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Corinthians 7:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Therefore I think that because of the distress that is on us, it’s good for a man to remain as he is.”
1 Corinthians 7:26 — World English Bible
1 Corinthians 7:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
1 Corinthians 7:26 — American Standard Version
1 Corinthians 7:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“I suppose, therefore, this to be good because of the present necessity, that <FI>it is<Fi> good for a man that the matter be thus: --”
1 Corinthians 7:26 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Corinthians 7:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“I think then that this is good, on account of the present necessity, that [it is] good for a man to remain so as he is. ”
1 Corinthians 7:26 — Darby Translation
1 Corinthians 7:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“I suppose then this to bee good for the present necessitie: I meane that it is good for a man so to be.”
1 Corinthians 7:26 — Geneva Bible
1 Corinthians 7:26 in Context — 1 Corinthians 7
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.
What Does 1 Corinthians 7:26 Mean?
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