But if they do not have self-control, (A)let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

10 But to the married I give instructions, (B)not I, but the Lord, that the wife should not [a]leave her husband 11 (but if she does leave, she must remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband should not [b]divorce his wife.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 7:10 Lit depart from
  2. 1 Corinthians 7:11 Or leave his wife