1 Corinthians 7:27
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Are you committed to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you free of commitment? Do not look for a wife.
In context
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.
29 What I am saying, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;
1 Corinthians 7:27 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Are you committed to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you free of commitment? Do not look for a wife.
- KJV King James Version
- Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
- WEB World English Bible
- Are you bound to a wife? Don’t seek to be freed. Are you free from a wife? Don’t seek a wife.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Hast thou been bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed; hast thou been loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Art thou bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed; art thou free from a wife? do not seek a wife.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Art thou bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.