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1 Corinthians 7:8
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Verse Comparison: 1 Corinthians 7:8

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American Standard Version
But I say to the unmarried and to widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.

Amplified® Bible
But to the unmarried people and to the widows, I declare that it is well (good, advantageous, expedient, and wholesome) for them to remain [single] even as I do.

Contemporary English Version
Here is my advice for people who have never been married and for widows. You should stay single, just as I am.

Darby English Version
But I say to the unmarried and to the widows, It is good for them that they remain even as I.

Good News Bible
Now, to the unmarried and to the widows I say that it would be better for you to continue to live alone as I do.

International Standard Version
I say to those who are unmarried, especially to widows: It is good for them to remain like me.

King James Version
I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.

New American Standard Bible
But I say to the unmarried and to widows that it is good for them if they remain even as I.

New International Version
Now to the unmarried and the widows I say: It is good for them to stay unmarried, as I am.

New King James Version
But I say to the unmarried and to the widows: It is good for them if they remain even as I am;

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But I say to the unmarried and to widows that they should remain even as I.

Young's Literal Translation
And I say to the unmarried and to the widows: it is good for them if they may remain even as I `am';


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