Verse 10
The{G846} disciples{G3101} say{G3004} unto him,{G846} If{G1487} the case{G156} of the man{G444} is so{G3779} with{G3326} his wife,{G1135} it is{G4851} not{G3756} expedient{G4851} to marry.{G1060}
Referenced Verses
- Gen 2:18 : 18 And Jehovah{H3068} God{H430} said,{H559} It is not good{H2896} that the man{H120} should be{H1961} alone; I will make{H6213} him a help meet{H5828} for him.
- Prov 5:15-19 : 15 Drink{H8354} waters{H4325} out of thine own cistern,{H953} And running waters{H5140} out of{H8432} thine own well.{H875} 16 Should thy springs{H4599} be dispersed{H6327} abroad,{H2351} And streams{H6388} of water{H4325} in the streets?{H7339} 17 Let them be for thyself alone, And not for strangers{H2114} with thee. 18 Let thy fountain{H4726} be blessed;{H1288} And rejoice{H8055} in the wife{H802} of thy youth.{H5271} 19 [ As] a loving{H158} hind{H365} and a pleasant{H2580} doe,{H365} Let her breasts{H1717} satisfy{H7301} thee at all times;{H6256} And be thou ravished{H7686} always{H8548} with her love.{H160}
- Prov 18:22 : 22 Whoso findeth{H4672} a wife{H802} findeth{H4672} a good{H2896} thing, And obtaineth{H6329} favor{H7522} of Jehovah.{H3068}
- Prov 19:13-14 : 13 A foolish{H3684} son{H1121} is the calamity{H1942} of his father;{H1} And the contentions{H4079} of a wife{H802} are a continual{H2956} dropping.{H1812} 14 House{H1004} and riches{H1952} are an inheritance{H5159} from fathers;{H1} But a prudent{H7919} wife{H802} is from Jehovah.{H3068}
- Prov 21:9 : 9 It is better{H2896} to dwell{H3427} in the corner{H6438} of the housetop,{H1406} Than with a contentious{H4079} woman{H802} in a wide{H2267} house.{H1004}
- Prov 21:19 : 19 It is better{H2896} to dwell{H3427} in a desert{H776} land, Than with a contentious{H4079} and fretful{H3708} woman.{H802}
- 1 Cor 7:1-2 : 1 Now{G1161} concerning the things{G4012} whereof{G3739} ye wrote:{G1125} {G3427} It is good{G2570} for a man{G444} not{G3361} to touch{G680} a woman.{G1135} 2 But,{G1223} because of fornications,{G4202} let each man{G1538} have{G2192} his own{G1438} wife,{G1135} and{G2532} let each woman{G1538} have{G2192} her own{G2398} husband.{G435}
- 1 Cor 7:8 : 8 But{G1161} I say{G3004} to the unmarried{G22} and{G2532} to widows,{G5503} It is{G2076} good{G2570} for them{G846} if{G1437} they abide{G3306} even{G5613} as I.{G2504}
- 1 Cor 7:26-28 : 26 I think{G3767} therefore{G3767} that this{G5124} is{G5225} good{G2570} by{G1223} reason of the distress{G318} that is{G5225} upon{G1764} us, [namely,] that{G3754} it is good{G2570} for a man{G444} to be{G1511} as he is. 27 Art thou bound{G1210} unto a wife?{G1135} Seek{G2212} not{G3361} to be loosed.{G3080} Art thou loosed{G3089} from{G575} a wife?{G1135} Seek{G2212} not{G3361} a wife.{G1135} 28 But{G1161} {G2532} shouldest{G1437} thou marry,{G1060} thou hast{G264} not{G3756} sinned;{G264} and{G2532} if{G1437} a virgin{G3933} marry,{G1060} she hath{G264} not{G3756} sinned.{G264} Yet{G1161} such{G5108} shall have{G2192} tribulation{G2347} in the flesh:{G4561} and{G1161} I{G1473} would spare{G5339} you.{G5216}
- 1 Cor 7:32-35 : 32 But{G1161} I would have{G2309} you{G5209} to be free from cares.{G275} He{G3588} that is{G1511} unmarried{G22} is careful for{G3309} the things{G3588} of the Lord,{G2962} how{G4459} he may please{G700} the Lord:{G2962} 33 but{G1161} he{G3588} that is married{G1060} is careful for{G3309} the things{G3588} of the world,{G2889} how{G4459} he may please{G700} his wife,{G1135} 34 and is divided.{G3307} [So] also the woman{G1135} that is unmarried{G22} and{G2532} the virgin{G3933} is careful for{G3309} the things{G3588} of the Lord,{G2962} that{G2443} she may be{G5600} holy{G40} both{G2532} in body{G4983} and{G2532} in spirit:{G4151} but{G1161} she{G3588} that is married{G1060} is careful for{G3309} the things{G3588} of the world,{G2889} how{G4459} she may please{G700} her husband.{G435} 35 And{G1161} this{G5124} I say{G3004} for{G4314} your{G5216} own{G846} profit;{G4851} not{G3756} that{G2443} I may cast{G1911} a snare{G1029} upon you,{G5213} but{G235} for{G4314} that which is seemly,{G2158} and{G2532} that ye may attend upon{G2145} the Lord{G2962} without distraction.{G563}
- 1 Cor 7:39-40 : 39 A wife{G1135} is bound{G1210} for so{G1909} long{G5550} time as{G1909} her{G846} husband{G435} liveth;{G2198} but{G1161} if{G1437} the{G846} husband{G435} be dead,{G2837} she is{G2076} free{G1658} to{G1060} be married to{G1060} whom{G3739} she will;{G2309} only{G3440} in{G1722} the Lord.{G2962} 40 But{G1161} she is{G2076} happier{G3107} if{G1437} she{G3306} abide{G3306} as{G3779} she is, after{G2596} my{G1699} judgment:{G1106} and{G1161} I{G2504} think{G1380} that I also{G2504} have{G2192} the Spirit{G4151} of God.{G2316}
- 1 Tim 4:3 : 3 forbidding{G2967} to marry,{G1060} [and commanding] to abstain from{G567} meats,{G1033} which{G3739} God{G2316} created{G2936} to{G1519} be received{G3336} with{G3326} thanksgiving{G2169} by them that believe{G4103} and{G2532} know{G1921} the truth.{G225}
- 1 Tim 5:11-15 : 11 But{G1161} younger{G3501} widows{G5503} refuse:{G3868} for{G1063} when{G3752} they have waxed wanton against{G2691} Christ,{G5547} they desire{G2309} to marry;{G1060} 12 having{G2192} condemnation,{G2917} because{G3754} they have rejected{G114} their{G3588} first{G4413} pledge.{G4102} 13 And{G1161} withal{G260} they learn{G3129} also [to be] idle,{G692} going about{G4022} from house to house;{G3614} and{G1161} not{G3756} only{G3440} idle,{G692} but{G235} tattlers{G5397} also{G2532} and{G2532} busybodies,{G4021} speaking{G2980} things which{G3588} they ought{G1163} not.{G3361} 14 I desire{G1014} therefore{G3767} that{G1060} the younger [widows]{G3501} marry,{G1060} bear children,{G5041} rule the household,{G3616} give{G1325} no{G3367} occasion{G874} to the adversary{G480} for reviling:{G3059} 15 for{G1063} already{G2235} some{G5100} are{G1624} turned aside{G1624} after{G3694} Satan.{G4567}