1 Corinthians 7:7

“For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.”
King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations of 1 Corinthians 7:7

For I would that all men were euen as I my selfe: but euery man hath his proper gift of God, one after this maner, and another after that.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original 1 Corinthians chapter 7

Yet I wish that all men were even as I myself am. However, each man has his own gift from God, one in this manner, and another in that.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Yet I would that all men were even as I myself. Howbeit each man hath his own gift from God, one after this manner, and another after that.
- American Standard Version (1901)

It is my desire that all men might be even as I am. But every man has the power of his special way of life given him by God, one in this way and one in that.
- Basic English Bible

Now I wish all men to be even as myself: but every one has his own gift of God: one man thus, and another thus.
- Darby Bible

For I would that all men were even as myself: but every one hath his proper gift from God; one after this manner, and another after that.
- Douay Rheims Bible

For I would that all men were as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift from God, one after this manner, and another after that.
- Webster's Bible

Yet I would that everybody lived as I do; but each of us has his own special gift from God--one in one direction and one in another.
- Weymouth Bible

Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind.
- World English Bible

For Y wole, that alle men be as my silf. But eche man hath his propre yifte of God; oon thus, and another thus.
- Wycliffe Bible

for I wish all men to be even as I myself [am]; but each his own gift hath of God, one indeed thus, and one thus.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Debra Grace's comment on 2020-08-19 15:16:31:

Burning is lusting - would you agree? Doesn't Paul contradict what Christ said about lusting? Nor, did Christ specify marriage. Christ said lusting is a sin in the heart.

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