1 Corinthians 7:6
King James Version
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4The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.Select 1 Corinthians 7:4
5Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.Select 1 Corinthians 7:5
6But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.Select 1 Corinthians 7:6
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.Select 1 Corinthians 7:7
8I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.Select 1 Corinthians 7:8
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WEB
7:6 But this I say by way of concession, not of commandment.
ASV
7:6 But this I say by way of concession, not of commandment.
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