40But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.


In Context

37 Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.

38 So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.

39 The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

40 But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.

1 Corinthians 7:40 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:40In my judgment, she is happier if she stays as she is--and I think that I too have the Spirit of God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:40But more blessed shall she be, if she so remain, according to my counsel; and I think that I also have the spirit of God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:40But she is happier if she abide as she is, after my judgment: and I think that I also have the Spirit of God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:40But she is happier if she so remain, according to my judgment; but I think that I also have God's Spirit.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:40But she is happier if she abide as she is, after my judgment: and I think that I also have the Spirit of God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:40But she is happier if she so remain, after my judgment; and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:40But she is happier if she stays as she is, in my judgment, and I think that I also have God's Spirit.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:40and she is happier if she may so remain — according to my judgment; and I think I also have the Spirit of God.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:40But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.