1 Corinthians 7:2

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

²But because of the temptation to immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.^[a]

Footnotes

7.2 Note Paul’s insistence on equality of man and woman in certain aspects of Christian marriage, and his recognition that the unmarried state is also a gift from God.

1 Corinthians 7:2 in all English translations

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)

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