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1 Corinthians 7:6-8
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
1 Corinthians 7:6-8
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
6 But I am saying this by way of concession, not by way of command. 7 And I wish that all people were as[a] indeed myself! But each has his own gift from God— one in this manner and another in this manner. 8 And I say to the unmarried and the widows— it is good for them if they remain as I also am.
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- 1 Corinthians 7:7 That is, single and pure, devoting themselves fully to God.
1 Corinthians 7:6-8
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1 Corinthians 7:6-8
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6 I say this as a concession, not as a command.(A) 7 I wish that all of you were as I am.(B) But each of you has your own gift from God; one has this gift, another has that.(C)
8 Now to the unmarried[a] and the widows I say: It is good for them to stay unmarried, as I do.(D)
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- 1 Corinthians 7:8 Or widowers
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