1 Corinthians 7
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1 Corinthians 7:36-40

36ButδέdeG1161ifΕἰEiG1487any manτιςtisG5100thinkνομίζει,nomizeiG3543thatὃhoG3739he behavethG807himselfαὐτοῦautouG846uncomelyG807towardἐπὶepiG1909his virginτὴν παρθένονtēn parthenonG3588G3933,ifἐὰνeanG1437she passᾖēG1510the flower ofG5230herageG5230,andκαὶkaiG2532needὀφείλειopheileiG3784soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779requireγίνεσθαι,ginesthaiG1096,let him doποιείτω·poieitōG4160what he willθέλειtheleiG2309,he sinnethἁμαρτάνει,hamartaneiG264notοὐχouchG3756:let them marryγαμείτωσαν.gameitōsanG1060.
37NeverthelessδὲdeG1161he thatὃςhosG3739standethἕστηκενhestēkenG2476stedfastἑδραῖοςhedraiosG1476inἐνenG1722his heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG3588G2588,havingἔχωνechōnG2192noμὴmēG3361necessityἀνάγκην,anagkēnG318,butδὲdeG1161hathἔχειecheiG2192powerἐξουσίανexousianG1849overπερὶperiG4012his ownG3588G2398willθελήματος,thelēmatosG2307,andκαὶkaiG2532hathG2919soτοῦτοtoutoG3778decreedG2919inἐνenG1722hisαὐτοῦautouG846heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG3588G2588that he will keepτηρεῖνtēreinG3588G5083hisἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438virginπαρθένον,parthenonG3588G3933,doethποιήσει.poiēseiG4160wellκαλῶςkalōsG2573.
38SoὥστεhōsteG5620thenG2532heG3588that givethG1547herin marriageG1547doethποιεῖ,poieiG4160wellκαλῶςkalōsG2573;butG1161heG3588that givethG1547hernotμὴmēG3361in marriageG1547doethποιήσει.¶poiēseiG4160betterκρεῖσσονkreissonG2908.
39The wifeΓυνὴGunēG1135is boundδέδεταιdedetaiG1210by the lawG3551asἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909longχρόνονchrononG5550asὅσονhosonG3745herG846husbandὁ ἀνὴρho anērG3588G435livethζῇzēaG2198;butδὲdeG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437herG846husbandὁ ἀνήρho anērG3588G435be deadκοιμηθῇkoimēthēaG2837,she isἐστὶνestinG1510at libertyἐλευθέραeleutheraG1658to be married toγαμηθῆναι,gamēthēnaiG1060whomᾧhōG3739she willθέλειtheleiG2309;onlyG3440inἐνenG1722the Lordκυρίῳ.kuriōG2962.
40τὴνtēnG3588ButδέdeG1161she isἐστινestinG1510happierμακαριωτέραmakariōteraG3107ifἐὰνeanG1437sheG3306soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779abideG3306,afterκατὰkataG2596myG1699judgmentγνώμην·gnōmēnG1106:andδὲdeG1161IG2504thinkδοκῶdokōG1380alsoG2504that I haveἔχειν.¶echeinG2192the SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151of GodθεοῦtheouG2316.
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