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1 Corinthians 7:2-16

2butonaccountG1223offornications, leteachhavehisownἴδιονidionG2398wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135,andeach[womanG1135]haveherownG2398husbandἄνδραandraG435.

3LetthehusbandἀνὴρanērG435renderG591herduetothewifeγυναικὶgunaikiG1135,andinlikemannerthewifeγυνὴgunēG1135tothehusbandἀνδρί.andriG435.

4ThewifeγυνὴgunēG1135hasnotauthorityἐξουσιάζειexousiazeiG1850overherownἰδίουidiouG2398bodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983,butthehusbandἀνήρ·anērG435:inlikemanneralsoκαὶkaiG2532thehusbandἀνὴρanērG435hasnotauthorityἐξουσιάζειexousiazeiG1850overhisownἰδίουidiouG2398bodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983,butthewifeγυνή.gunēG1135.

5DefraudG650notoneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240another,unless,itmaybeἦτε,ēteG1510,byconsentforatimeκαιρόν,kaironG2540,thatyemaydevoteyourselvestoprayerπροσευχῇproseuchēaG4335,andagainπάλινpalinG3825beG1510together,thatSatanσατανᾶςsatanasG4567temptG3985younotbecauseofyourincontinency.

6ButthisIsayλέγωlegōG3004,asconsenting [to],notascommanding [it].

7NowG1161IwishθέλωthelōG2309allmenG444tobeG1510evenκαὶkaiG2532asmyself:buteveryoneG1538hashisownἴδιονidionG2398giftχάρισμαcharismaG5486ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316:oneG1538manG444thusG3779,andanotherthusG3779.

8ButIsayΛέγωLegōG3004totheunmarriedἀγάμοιςagamoisG22andtothewidowsχήραις,chēraisG5503,ItisgoodκαλὸνkalonG2570forthemthattheyremainμείνωσινmeinōsinG3306evenG2532asI.

9Butiftheyhavenotcontrol overthemselves,letthemmarryγαμησάτωσαν·gamēsatōsanG1060;foritisG1510bettertomarryγαμῆσαιgamēsaiG1060thantoburnπυροῦσθαι.¶purousthaiG4448.

10ButtothemarriedG1060Ienjoin,notI,buttheLordκύριος,kuriosG2962,LetnotwifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135beseparatedG5563fromhusbandἀνδρὸςandrosG435;

11(butifalsoG2532sheshallhavebeenseparatedG5563,letherremainμενέτωmenetōG3306unmarriedἄγαμοςagamosG22,orbereconciledtoherhusbandἀνδρὶandriG435;)andletnothusbandἄνδραandraG435leaveG863wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135.

12ButastotherestλοιποῖςloipoisG3062,IsayλέγωlegōG3004,nottheLordκύριος,kuriosG2962,IfanybrotherἀδελφὸςadelphosG80haveanunbelievingἄπιστονapistonG571wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135,andsheconsenttodwellwithhim,lethimnotleaveG863her.

13AndawomanγυνὴgunēG1135whohasanunbelievingἄπιστονapistonG571husbandἄνδραandraG435,andheconsentsσυνευδοκεῖsuneudokeiG4909todwellwithher,lethernotleaveG863[her]husbandἄνδρα.andraG435.

14FortheunbelievingἄπιστοςapistosG571husbandἀνὴρanērG435isG1510sanctifiedG37inthewifeγυναικί,gunaikiG1135,andtheunbelievingἄπιστοςapistosG571wifeγυνὴgunēG1135isG1510sanctifiedG37inthebrotherἀδελφῷ·adelphōG80;since[otherwiseG1893]indeedyourchildrenG5043areG1510uncleanἀκάθαρτάakathartaG169,butnowG1161theyareG1510holyἅγιάhagiaG40.

15ButiftheunbelieverἄπιστοςapistosG571go away,letthemgo away;abrotherἀδελφὸςadelphosG80orasisterἀδελφὴadelphēG79isnotboundinsuchτοιούτοις·toioutoisG5108[cases],butGodθεός.theosG2316hascalledκέκληκενkeklēkenG2564usinpeaceεἰρήνῃeirēnēG1515.

16Forwhatknowest thou, Owifeγύναι,gunaiG1135,ifthou shaltsaveσώσεις;sōseisG4982thyhusbandἄνδραandraG435?orwhatknowest thou, Ohusbandἄνερ,anerG435,ifthou shaltsaveσώσεις;sōseisG4982thywifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135?

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