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1 Corinthians 7:38

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 38 So also, whoever marries* does well, but whoever does not marry will do better.+

1 Corinthians 7:38

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 38 ὥστε As-and καὶ and ὁ the (one) γαμίζων giving in marriage τὴν the ἑαυτοῦ of himself παρθένον virgin καλῶς finely ποιεῖ, he is doing, καὶ and ὁ the (one) μὴ not γαμίζων giving in marriage κρεῖσσον better ποιήσει. he will do.

1 Corinthians 7:38

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 38 Consequently he also that gives his virginity in marriage does well,+ but he that does not give it* in marriage will do better.+

1 Corinthians 7:38

The Bible in Living English
- 38 * So that equally he who marries his maiden is doing well, and he who does not will be doing better.

1 Corinthians 7:38

American Standard Version
- 38 So then both he that giveth his own virgin daughter in marriage doeth well; and he that giveth her not in marriage shall do better.

1 Corinthians 7:38

The Emphasized Bible
- 38 So that he that giveth in marriage his own virginity Doeth well; And he that giveth it not Shall do better.

1 Corinthians 7:38

King James Version
- 38 So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.

1 Corinthians

Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 7:38 w80 4/15 30-31; w74 703; g72 12/8 6; g64 9/22 17; g62 7/8 12; w61 185; w56 603; w51 371; w47 44

1 Corinthians Study Notes—Chapter 7

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 7:38
  
  marries: Or “gives his virginity in marriage.”—See study notes on 1Co 7:36, 37.