1 Corinthians 7:8
King James Version
I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
1 Corinthians 7:8 in context
6But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.
7For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
8I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
9But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
10And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
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The Book of 1 Corinthians — summary, themes & key verses
The church in the real world — Paul's counsel on unity, holiness, love, and resurrection hope.
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