American Standard Version
But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

Amplified® Bible
But because of the temptation to impurity {and} to avoid immorality, let each [man] have his own wife and let each [woman] have her own husband.

Contemporary English Version
Well, having your own husband or wife should keep you from doing something immoral.

Darby English Version
but on account of fornications, let each have his own wife, and each [woman] have her own husband.

Good News Bible
But because there is so much immorality, every man should have his own wife, and every woman should have her own husband.

International Standard Version
But because sexual immorality is so rampant, every man should have his own wife, and every woman should have her own husband.

King James Version
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

New American Standard Bible
But because of immoralities, each man is to have his own wife, and each woman is to have her own husband.

New International Version
But since there is so much immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.

New King James Version
Nevertheless, because of sexual immorality, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But because of immoralities, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband.

Young's Literal Translation
and because of the whoredom let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her proper husband;

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