Verse 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.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 7:1 : 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}
  • 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}
  • Luke 21:23 : 23 {G1161} Woe{G3759} unto them{G3588} that are{G2192} with{G1722} child{G1064} and{G2532} to them that{G3588} give suck{G2337} in{G1722} those{G1565} days!{G2250} for{G1063} there shall be{G2071} great{G3173} distress{G318} upon{G1722} the land,{G1093} and{G2532} wrath{G3709} unto{G1722} this{G5129} people.{G2992}
  • Luke 23:28-29 : 28 But{G1161} Jesus{G2424} turning{G4762} unto{G4314} them{G846} said,{G2036} Daughters{G2364} of Jerusalem,{G2419} weep{G2799} not{G3361} for{G1909} me,{G1691} but{G4133} weep{G2799} for{G1909} yourselves,{G1438} and{G2532} for{G1909} your{G5216} children.{G5043} 29 For{G3754} behold,{G2400} the days{G2250} are coming,{G2064} in{G1722} which{G3739} they shall say,{G2046} Blessed{G3107} are the barren,{G4723} and{G2532} the wombs{G2836} that{G3739} never{G3756} bare,{G1080} and{G2532} the breasts{G3149} that{G3739} never{G3756} gave suck.{G2337}
  • Jer 16:2-4 : 2 Thou shalt not take{H3947} thee a wife,{H802} neither shalt thou have sons{H1121} or daughters,{H1323} in this place.{H4725} 3 For thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} concerning the sons{H1121} and concerning the daughters{H1323} that are born{H3205} in this place,{H4725} and concerning their mothers{H517} that bare{H3205} them, and concerning their fathers{H1} that begat{H3209} them in this land:{H776} 4 They shall die{H4191} grievous{H8463} deaths:{H4463} they shall not be lamented,{H5594} neither shall they be buried;{H6912} they shall be as dung{H1828} upon the face{H6440} of the ground;{H127} and they shall be consumed{H3615} by the sword,{H2719} and by famine;{H7458} and their dead bodies{H5038} shall be food{H3978} for the birds{H5775} of the heavens,{H8064} and for the beasts{H929} of the earth.{H776}
  • Matt 24:19 : 19 But{G1161} woe{G3759} unto them that are{G2192} with{G1722} child{G1064} and{G2532} to them that give suck{G2337} in{G1722} those{G1565} days!{G2250}
  • 1 Cor 7:28 : 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 7:35-38 : 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} 36 But{G1161} if{G1487} any man{G5100} thinketh{G3543} that{G3739} he behaveth{G807} himself{G846} unseemly{G807} toward{G1909} his virgin{G3933} [daughter], if{G1437} she be past{G5600} the flower of{G5230} her age,{G5230} and{G2532} if need{G3784} so{G3779} requireth,{G1096} let him do{G4160} what he will;{G2309} he sinneth{G264} not;{G3756} let them marry.{G1060} 37 But{G1161} he that{G3739} standeth{G2476} stedfast{G1476} in{G1722} his heart,{G2588} having{G2192} no{G3361} necessity,{G318} but{G1161} hath{G2192} power{G1849} as touching{G4012} in his{G846} own{G2398} heart,{G2307} to keep{G5083} his{G1438} own virgin{G3933} [daughter], shall do{G4160} well.{G2476} 38 So{G5620} then{G2532} both he{G3588} that giveth{G1547} his own virgin [daughter] in marriage{G1547} doeth{G4160} well;{G2573} and{G1161} he{G3588} that giveth{G1547} her not{G3361} in marriage{G1547} shall do{G4160} better.{G2908}
  • 1 Pet 4:17 : 17 For{G3754} the time{G2540} [is come] for judgment{G2917} to begin{G756} at{G575} the house{G3624} of God:{G2316} and{G1161} if{G1487} [it begin] first{G4412} at{G575} us,{G2257} what{G5101} [shall be] the end{G5056} of them that obey not{G544} the gospel{G2098} of God?{G2316}