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1 Corinthians 7:39-40
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39 A wife is bound by law for as long as her husband lives; but if the husband is dead, she is free to be married to whomever she desires, only in the Lord. 40 But she is happier if she stays as she is, in my judgment, and I think that I also have God’s Spirit.

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1 Corinthians 7:39-40
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39 (A)A wife is bound as long as her husband lives; but if her husband [a]dies, she is free to be married to whom she wishes, only (B)in the Lord. 40 But (C)in my opinion she is [b]happier if she remains as she is; and I think that I also have the Spirit of God.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 7:39 Lit falls asleep
  2. 1 Corinthians 7:40 Or more fortunate
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