38So then, he who marries the virgin does right, but he who does not marry her does even better.
38So then, he who marries the virgin does right, but he who does not marry her does even better.
35 I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but that you may live in a right way in undivided devotion to the Lord.
36 If anyone thinks he is acting improperly toward the virgin he is engaged to, and if she is getting along in years and he feels he ought to marry, he should do as he wants. He is not sinning. They should get married.
37 But the man who has settled the matter in his own mind, who is under no compulsion but has control over his own will, and who has made up his mind not to marry the virgin--this man also does the right thing.
38 So then, he who marries the virgin does right, but he who does not marry her does even better.
39 A woman is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, but he must belong to the Lord.
40 In my judgment, she is happier if she stays as she is--and I think that I too have the Spirit of God.
7:38So then he that giveth [her] in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth [her] not in marriage doeth better.
7:38Therefore, both he that giveth his virgin in marriage, doth well; and he that giveth her not, doth better.
7:38So then both he that giveth his own virgin daughter in marriage doeth well; and he that giveth her not in marriage shall do better.
7:38So that he that marries himself does well; and he that does not marry does better.
7:38So then both he that giveth his own virgin daughter in marriage doeth well; and he that giveth her not in marriage shall do better.
7:38So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
7:38So then both he who gives his own virgin in marriage does well, and he who doesn't give her in marriage does better.
7:38so that both he who is giving in marriage doth well, and he who is not giving in marriage doth better.
7:38So then he that gives her in marriage does well; but he that gives her not in marriage does better.