But since sexual immorality is occurring, each man should have sexual relations with his own wife, and each woman with her own husband.

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But if they cannot control themselves, they should marry,(A) for it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

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36 If anyone is worried that he might not be acting honorably toward the virgin he is engaged to, and if his passions are too strong[a] and he feels he ought to marry, he should do as he wants. He is not sinning.(A) They should get married.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 7:36 Or if she is getting beyond the usual age for marriage

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