1 Corinthians 7:5
1599 Geneva Bible
5 Defraud not one another, [a]except it be with consent for a time, that ye may [b]give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and again come together, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
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- 1 Corinthians 7:5 He addeth an exception: unless the one abstain from the other by mutual consent, that they may the better give themselves to prayer, wherein notwithstanding, he warneth them to consider what is expedient, lest by this long breaking off as it were from marriage, they bestirred up to incontinency.
- 1 Corinthians 7:5 Do nothing else.
1 Corinthians 7:5
New International Version
5 Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time,(A) so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan(B) will not tempt you(C) because of your lack of self-control.
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