26I suppose, therefore, this to be good because of the present necessity, that it is good for a man that the matter be thus: —


In Context

23 with a price ye were bought, become not servants of men;

24 each, in that in which he was called, brethren, in this let him remain with God.

25 And concerning the virgins, a command of the Lord I have not; and I give judgment as having obtained kindness from the Lord to be faithful:

26 I suppose, therefore, this to be good because of the present necessity, that it is good for a man that the matter be thus: —

27 Hast thou been bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed; hast thou been loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

28 But and if thou mayest marry, thou didst not sin; and if the virgin may marry, she did not sin; and such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I spare you.

1 Corinthians 7:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:26I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, [I say,] that [it is] good for a man so to be.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:26Because of the present crisis, I think that it is good for you to remain as you are.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:26I think therefore that this is good for the present necessity, that it is good for a man so to be.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:26I think therefore that this is good by reason of the distress that is upon us, namely, that it is good for a man to be as he is.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:26I think then that this is good, on account of the present necessity, that it is good for a man to remain so as he is.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:26I think therefore that this is good by reason of the present distress, namely, that it is good for a man to be as he is.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:26I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:26I think that it is good therefore, because of the distress that is on us, that it is good for a man to be as he is.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:26I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.