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1 Corinthians 7:39-40
Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 Corinthians 7:39-40
Holman Christian Standard Bible
39 A wife is bound[a] as long as her husband is living. But if her husband dies, she is free to be married to anyone she wants—only in the Lord.[b] 40 But she is happier if she remains as she is, in my opinion. And I think that I also have the Spirit of God.
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- 1 Corinthians 7:39 Other mss add by law
- 1 Corinthians 7:39 Only a believer
1 Corinthians 7:39-40
Lexham English Bible
1 Corinthians 7:39-40
Lexham English Bible
39 A wife is bound for as long a time as her husband lives. But if her husband dies[a], she is free to marry whomever she wishes, only in the Lord. 40 But she is happier if she remains thus, according to my opinion—and I think I have the Spirit of God.
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- 1 Corinthians 7:39 Literally “falls asleep”
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