26 Because of the present distress, I think that it is good for a man to remain as he is. 27 Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you released from a wife? Do not seek a wife. 28 However, if you do get married,(A) you have not sinned, and if a virgin[a] marries, she has not sinned. But such people will have trouble in this life,[b] and I am trying to spare you.

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Footnotes

  1. 7:28 Or betrothed woman
  2. 7:28 Lit in the flesh

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