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But if they do not have the gift of continence, let them marry, for it is better to marry than to burn.

10 ¶ And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife separate from her husband;

11 and if she separates, let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband, and let not the husband put away his wife.

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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.

10 To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband.(B) 11 But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband.(C) And a husband must not divorce his wife.

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