1 Corinthians 7:26

I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 7:26

BSB
Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is.
AKJV
I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
CPDV
Therefore, I consider this to be good, because of the present necessity: that it is good for a man to be such as I am.
ERV
I think therefore that this is good by reason of the present distress, namely, that it is good for a man to be as he is.
NHEB
I think that it is good therefore, because of the distress that is on us, that it is good for a person to remain as he is.
SMT
I think therefore this to be good for the present necessity, that it is good for a man to be thus.

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 7:26

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Corinthians 7:26
Summary
Remaining unmarried prudent due to current crisis
Event
Recommendation for present times
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching