1 Corinthians 7:26
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is.
In context
24 Brothers, each one should remain in the situation he was in when God called him.
25 Now about virgins, I have no command from the Lord, but I give a judgment as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy.
26 Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is.
27 Are you committed to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you free of commitment? Do not look for a wife.
28 But if you do marry, you have not sinned. And if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But those who marry will face troubles in this life, and I want to spare you this.
1 Corinthians 7:26 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is.
- KJV King James Version
- I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
- WEB World English Bible
- Therefore I think that because of the distress that is on us, it’s good for a man to remain as he is.
- ASV 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.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- I suppose, therefore, this to be good because of the present necessity, that [it is] good for a man that the matter be thus: —
- DBY Darby Translation
- 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.
- WBS Webster Bible
- I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say , that it is good for a man so to be.