1 Corinthians 7:9

 

“But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.”
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Other Translations of 1 Corinthians 7:9

But if they cannot conteine, let them marry: for it is better to marrie then to burne.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original 1 Corinthians chapter 7

But if they do not have self-control, let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn {with passion.}
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But if they have not self-control let them get married; for married life is better than the burning of desire.
- Basic English Bible

But if they have not control over themselves, let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn.
- Darby Bible

But if they do not contain themselves, let them marry. For it is better to marry than to be burnt.
- Douay Rheims Bible

But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
- Webster's Bible

If, however, they cannot maintain self-control, by all means let them marry; for marriage is better than the fever of passion.
- Weymouth Bible

But if they don't have self-control, let them marry. For it's better to marry than to burn.
- World English Bible

That if thei conteynen not hem silf, be thei weddid; for it is betere to be weddid, than to be brent.
- Wycliffe Bible

and if they have not continence -- let them marry, for it is better to marry than to burn;
- Youngs Literal Bible


 


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