I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
But I say to the unmarried and to widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
WEB
Now to the unmarried and widows I say this: It is good for them to remain unmarried, as I am.
YLT
And I say to the unmarried and to the widows: it is good for them if they may remain even as I am ;
DBT
But I say to the unmarried and to the widows, It is good for them that they remain even as I.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New Testament1 Corinthians — A pastoral letter answering a long list of questions and problems — unity, ethics, worship, and the resurrection — written to a gifted but divided church.
- Author
- Paul, with Sosthenes (1:1)
- Date
- c. AD 55, from Ephesus