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1 Corinthians 7

1NowδὲdeG1161concerning the thingsΠερὶPeriG4012whereofὧνhōnG3739ye wroteἐγράψατεegrapsateG1125unto meG1473: It isgoodκαλὸνkalonG2570for a manἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōG444notμὴmēG3361to touchG680a womanγυναικὸςgunaikosG1135.
2τὰςtasG3588τὴνtēnG3588NeverthelessδὲdeG1161,διὰdiaG1223to avoidfornicationπορνείας τὸνporneias tonG3588G4202,let every manἕκαστοςhekastosG1538haveἐχέτω,echetōG2192his ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135,andκαὶkaiG2532let every womanἑκάστηhekastēG1538haveἐχέτω.echetōG2192her ownἴδιονidionG2398husbandἄνδραandraG435.
3τῇtēaG3588Let the husbandὁ ἀνὴρho anērG3588G435renderἀποδιδότω·apodidotōG591unto the wifeγυναικὶ τὴνgunaiki tēnG3588G1135dueG3784benevolenceG2133:andδὲdeG1161likewiseὁμοίωςhomoiōsG3668alsoκαὶkaiG2532the wifeἡ γυνὴhē gunēG3588G1135unto the husbandτῷ ἀνδρί.tō andriG3588G435.
4ἡhēG3588τοῦtouG3588The wifeγυνὴ ὁgunē hoG3588G1135hathG1850notοὐκoukG3756powerG1850of her ownἰδίουidiouG2398bodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235the husbandἀνήρ· ὁanēr hoG3588G435:andδὲdeG1161likewiseὁμοίωςhomoiōsG3668alsoκαὶkaiG2532the husbandἀνὴρ τοῦanēr touG3588G435hathG1850notοὐκoukG3756powerG1850of his ownἰδίουidiouG2398bodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235the wifeἡ γυνή.hē gunēG3588G1135.
5Defraud yeἀποστερεῖτεapostereiteG650notG3361one the otherἀλλήλουςallēlousG240,exceptεἰeiG1487G3361G5100ἂνanG302it bewithἐκekG1537consentσυμφώνουsumphōnouG4859forπρὸςprosG4314a timeκαιρόν,kaironG2540,thatἵναinaG2443ye may give yourselvesσχολάσητεscholasēteG4980to fastingG3588G3521andG2532prayerπροσευχῇproseuchēaG3588G4335;andG2532come togetherG4905againπάλινpalinG3825,ἐπὶepiG1909αὐτὸautoG3588G846thatἵναinaG2443SatanσατανᾶςsatanasG3588G4567temptπειράζῃpeirazēG3985youὑμᾶςhumasG4771notG3361forδιὰdiaG1223yourὑμῶν.humōnG4771incontinencyἀκρασίανakrasianG3588G192.
6ButδὲdeG1161I speakλέγωlegōG3004thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778byκατὰkataG2596permissionσυγγνώμηνsungnōmēnG4774, andnotοὐouG3756ofκατ᾽kat᾽G2596commandmentἐπιταγήν.epitagēnG2003.
7ForG1063I wouldθέλωthelōG2309that allπάνταςpantasG3956menἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousG444wereG1510evenκαὶkaiG2532asὡςhōsG5613I myselfG1683.Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235every manἕκαστοςhekastosG1538hathἔχειecheiG2192hisἴδιονidionG2398propergiftχάρισμαcharismaG5486ofἐκekG1537Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,oneG3739μὲνmenG3303after this mannerοὕτως,houtōsG3779,andG1161anotherG3739after thatοὕτως.¶houtōsG3779.
8I sayΛέγωLegōG3004thereforeδὲdeG1161to the unmarriedτοῖς ἀγάμοιςtois agamoisG3588G22andG2532widowsταῖς χήραις,tais chēraisG3588G5503,It isG1510goodκαλὸνkalonG2570for themαὐτοῖςautoisG846ifἐὰνeanG1437they abideμείνωσινmeinōsinG3306evenὡςhōsG5613as IG2504.
9ButδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487theyG1467cannotοὐκoukG3756containG1467,let them marryγαμησάτωσαν·gamēsatōsanG1060:forγάρgarG1063it isἐστινestinG1510betterκρεῖττονkreittonG2908to marryγαμῆσαιgamēsaiG1060thanἢēG2228to burnπυροῦσθαι.¶purousthaiG4448.
10AndδὲdeG1161unto the marriedγεγαμηκόσινgegamēkosinG1060I commandπαραγγέλλωparangellōG3853, yetnotοὐκoukG3756IἐγὼegōG1473,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235the LordΤοῖς κύριος,Tois kuriosG3588G2962,Let notμὴmēG3361the wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135departχωρισθῆναι·chōristhēnaiG5563fromἀπὸapoG575herhusbandἀνδρὸςandrosG435:ὁhoG3588
11ButδὲdeG1161andκαὶkaiG2532ifἐὰνeanG1437she departχωρισθῇ,chōristhēaG5563,let her remainμενέτωmenetōG3306unmarriedἄγαμοςagamosG22,orἢēG2228be reconciledκαταλλαγήτω·katallagētōG2644toG3588G435herhusbandἀνδρὶandriG3588G435:andκαὶkaiG2532letG435notμὴmēG3361the husbandἄνδραandraG435put awayἀφιέναι.¶aphienaiG863hiswifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135.
12ButδὲdeG1161to the restΤοῖς λοιποῖςTois loipoisG3588G3062speakλέγωlegōG3004IἐγὼegōG1473,notοὐχouchG3756the Lordὁ κύριος,ho kuriosG3588G2962:IfεἴeiG1487anyτιςtisG5100brotherἀδελφὸςadelphosG80hathἔχειecheiG2192a wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135that believeth notἄπιστονapistonG571,andκαὶkaiG2532sheG846be pleasedσυνευδοκεῖsuneudokeiG4909to dwellοἰκεῖνoikeinG3611withμετ᾽met᾽G3326himG846,let himG863notμὴmēG3361putG863her awayG846.
13AndκαὶkaiG2532the womanγυνὴgunēG1135whichG3748hathἔχειecheiG2192an husbandG435that believeth notἄπιστονapistonG571,andκαὶkaiG2532if heG846be pleasedσυνευδοκεῖsuneudokeiG4909to dwellοἰκεῖνoikeinG3611withμετ᾽met᾽G3326herG846,let herG863notμὴmēG3361leaveG863himG846.
14ὁhoG3588ὁhoG3588ForγὰρgarG1063the unbelievingἄπιστοςapistosG571husbandἀνὴρ τῇanēr tēaG3588G435is sanctifiedἡγίασταιhēgiastaiG37byἐνenG1722the wifeγυναικί, ἡgunaiki hēG3588G1135,andκαὶkaiG2532the unbelievingἄπιστοςapistosG571wifeγυνὴ ἡgunē hēG3588G1135is sanctifiedἡγίασταιhēgiastaiG37byἐνenG1722the husbandτῷtōG3588G435:elseἐπεὶepeiG1893ἄραaraG686wereἐστιν,estinG1510yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771childrenτὰ τέκναta teknaG3588G5043uncleanἀκάθαρτάakathartaG169;butδὲdeG1161nowνῦνnunG3568are theyἐστιν.estinG1510holyἅγιάhagiaG40.
15ὁhoG3588ὁhoG3588ButδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487the unbelievingἄπιστοςapistosG571departχωρίζεται,chōrizetaiG5563,let him departχωριζέσθω·chōrizesthōG5563.A brotherἀδελφὸς ἡadelphos hēG3588G80orἢēG2228a sisterἀδελφὴ τοῖςadelphē toisG3588G79isG3756notG3756under bondageδεδούλωταιdedoulōtaiG1402inἐνenG1722suchτοιούτοις·toioutoisG5108cases:butδὲdeG1161Godὁ θεός.ho theosG3588G2316hath calledκέκληκενkeklēkenG2564usG1473toἐνenG1722peaceεἰρήνῃeirēnēG1515.
16ForγὰρgarG1063whatτίtiG5101knowest thouG1492,O wifeγύναι,gunaiG1135,whetherεἰeiG1487thou shalt saveσώσεις;sōseisG4982thyhusbandτὸν ἄνδραton andraG3588G435?orἢēG2228howτίtiG5101knowest thouG1492,O manἄνερ,anerG435,whetherεἰeiG1487thou shalt saveσώσεις;sōseisG4982thywifeτὴν γυναῖκαtēn gunaikaG3588G1135?
17ButεἰeiG1487μὴmēG3361asὡςhōsG5613Godὁ θεός,ho theosG3588G2316hath distributedἐμέρισενemerisenG3307to every manἑκάστῳhekastōG1538,asὡςhōsG5613the Lordκύριος, ὁkurios hoG3588G2962hath calledκέκληκενkeklēkenG2564every oneἕκαστονhekastonG1538,soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779let him walkπεριπατείτω·peripateitōG4043.AndκαὶkaiG2532soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779ordain Iδιατάσσομαι.¶diatassomaiG1299inἐνenG1722allπάσαιςpasaisG3956Assembliesταῖς ἐκκλησίαιςtais ekklēsiaisG3588G1577.
18IsG2564any manτιςtisG5100calledἐκλήθη;eklēthēG2564being circumcisedG4059?let himG1986notμὴmēG3361become uncircumcisedG1986.IsG2564anyτις;tisG5100calledκέκληταίkeklētaiG2564inἐνenG1722uncircumcisionἀκροβυστίᾳakrobustiaG203?let himG4059notμὴmēG3361be circumcisedG4059.
19Circumcisionἡ περιτομὴhē peritomēG3588G4061isἐστινestinG1510nothingοὐδένoudenG3762,andκαὶkaiG2532uncircumcisionἡ ἀκροβυστίαhē akrobustiaG3588G203isἐστινestinG1510nothingοὐδένoudenG3762,butἀλλὰallaG235the keepingτήρησιςtērēsisG5084of the commandmentsἐντολῶνentolōnG1785of Godθεοῦ.theouG2316.
20Let every manἕκαστοςhekastosG1538abideμενέτω.menetōG3306inἐνenG1722the sameταύτῃtautēG3778callingτῇ κλήσειtēa klēseiG3588G2821whereinἐνenG1722ᾗhēG3739he was calledἐκλήθη,eklēthēG2564.
21Art thou calledἐκλήθης;eklēthēsG2564beinga servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401?careμελέτω·meletōG3199notμήmēG3361for itσοιsoiG4771:butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235ifεἰeiG1487καὶkaiG2532thou mayestδύνασαιdunasaiG1410be madeγενέσθαι,genesthaiG1096freeἐλεύθεροςeleutherosG1658,useχρῆσαι.chrēsaiG5530itratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123.
22ForγὰρgarG1063he thatὁhoG3588is calledκληθεὶςklētheisG2564inἐνenG1722the LordκυρίῳkuriōG2962, beinga servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401,isἐστίν·estinG1510the Lord’sκυρίουkuriouG2962freemanἀπελεύθεροςapeleutherosG558:likewiseὁμοίωςhomoiōsG3668alsoG2532he thatὁhoG3588is calledκληθεὶςklētheisG2564, beingfreeἐλεύθεροςeleutherosG1658,isἐστινestinG1510Christ’sΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547servantδοῦλόςdoulosG1401.
23Ye are boughtἠγοράσθητε·ēgorasthēteG59with a priceτιμῆςtimēsG5092;beG1096notμὴmēG3361yeG1096the servantsδοῦλοιdouloiG1401of menἀνθρώπων.anthrōpōnG444.
24Brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,let every manἕκαστοςhekastosG1538,whereinἐνenG1722ᾧhōG3739he is calledἐκλήθη,eklēthēG2564,thereinἐνenG1722τούτῳtoutōG3778abideμενέτωmenetōG3306withπαρὰparaG3844Godθεῷ.¶theōG3588G2316.
25NowδὲdeG1161concerningΠερὶPeriG4012virginsτῶν παρθένωνtōn parthenōnG3588G3933I haveἔχω,echōG2192noοὐκoukG3756commandmentἐπιταγὴνepitagēnG2003of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962:yetδὲdeG1161I giveδίδωμιdidōmiG1325my judgmentγνώμηνgnōmēnG1106,asὡςhōsG5613one that hath obtained mercyἠλεημένοςēleēmenosG1653ofὑπὸhupoG5259the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962to beG1510faithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103.
26τὴνtēnG3588τὸtoG3588I supposeνομίζωnomizōG3543thereforeοὖνounG3767that thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778isὑπάρχεινhuparcheinG5225goodκαλὸνkalonG2570forδιὰdiaG1223the presentἐνεστῶσανenestōsanG1764distressἀνάγκην,anagkēnG318, I say,thatὅτιhotiG3754it isgoodκαλὸνkalonG2570for a manἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōG444soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779to beG1510.
27Art thou boundδέδεσαιdedesaiG1210unto a wifeγυναικί;gunaikiG1135?seekζήτειzēteiG2212notμὴmēG3361to be loosedλύσιν·lusinG3080.Art thou loosedλέλυσαιlelusaiG3089fromἀπὸapoG575a wifeγυναικός;gunaikosG1135?seekζήτειzēteiG2212notμὴmēG3361a wifeγυναῖκα.gunaikaG1135.
28ἡhēG3588ButδὲdeG1161andκαὶkaiG2532ifἐὰνeanG1437thou marryγαμήσῃς,gamēsēsG1060,thou hastG264notοὐχouchG3756sinnedἥμαρτες·hēmartesG264;andκαὶkaiG2532ifἐὰνeanG1437a virginπαρθένος, τῇparthenos tēaG3588G3933marryγήμῃgēmēG1060,she hathG264notοὐχouchG3756sinnedἥμαρτεν·hēmartenG264.NeverthelessδὲdeG1161suchτοιοῦτοι·toioutoiG5108shall haveἕξουσινhexousinG2192troubleθλῖψινthlipsinG2347in the fleshσαρκὶ οἱsarki hoiG3588G4561:butδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473spareφείδομαι.¶pheidomaiG5339youὑμῶνhumōnG4771.
29ButδέdeG1161thisΤοῦτοToutoG3778I sayφημι,phēmiG5346,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,the timeὁ καιρὸςho kairosG3588G2540isshortσυνεσταλμένοςsunestalmenosG4958:it remainethἐστίν·estinG1510τὸ λοιπόνto loiponG3588G3063,thatἵναinaG2443bothκαὶkaiG2532they thatοἱhoiG3588haveἔχοντεςechontesG2192wivesγυναῖκαςgunaikasG1135beὦσιν,ōsinG1510as thoughὡςhōsG5613they hadἔχοντεςechontesG2192noneμὴmēG3361;
30AndκαὶkaiG2532theyοἱhoiG3588that weepκλαίοντεςklaiontesG2799,as thoughὡςhōsG5613they weptκλαίοντες,klaiontesG2799notμὴmēG3361;andκαὶkaiG2532theyοἱhoiG3588that rejoiceχαίροντεςchairontesG5463,as thoughὡςhōsG5613they rejoicedχαίροντες,chairontesG5463notμὴmēG3361;andκαὶkaiG2532theyοἱhoiG3588that buyἀγοράζοντεςagorazontesG59,as thoughὡςhōsG5613they possessedκατέχοντες,katechontesG2722notμὴmēG3361;
31AndκαὶkaiG2532theyοἱhoiG3588that useχρώμενοιchrōmenoiG5530thisG3778worldτὸν κόσμονton kosmonG3588G2889,asὡςhōsG5613notμὴmēG3361abusingκαταχρώμενοι.katachrōmenoiG2710it:forγὰρgarG1063the fashionτὸ σχῆμαto schēmaG3588G4976of thisG3778worldτοῦ κόσμουtou kosmouG3588G2889passeth awayπαράγειparageiG3855.
32ButδὲdeG1161I would haveθέλωthelōG2309youὑμᾶςhumasG4771without carefulnessἀμερίμνουςamerimnousG275.HeὁhoG3588that isG1510unmarriedἄγαμοςagamosG22careth forμεριμνᾷmerimnaG3309the thingsτὰtaG3588that belong to the Lordτοῦ κυρίου,tou kuriouG3588G2962,howπῶςpōsG4459he may pleaseἀρέσῃaresēG700the Lordτῷ κυρίῳ·tō kuriōG3588G2962:
33ButδὲdeG1161heὁhoG3588that is marriedγαμήσαςgamēsasG1060careth forμεριμνᾷmerimnaG3309the thingsτὰtaG3588that are of the worldτοῦ κόσμου,tou kosmouG3588G2889,howπῶςpōsG4459he may pleaseἀρέσῃaresēG700hiswifeτῇ γυναικί,tēa gunaikiG3588G1135.
34There is differenceG3307alsobetweenG3307a wifeγυνὴgunēG3588G1135andG2532a virginπαρθένοςparthenosG3588G3933.The unmarriedἄγαμοςagamosG3588G22womancareth forμεριμνᾷmerimnaG3309the thingsG3588of the Lordκυρίου,kuriouG3588G2962,thatἵναinaG2443she may beᾖēG1510holyἁγίαhagiaG40bothG2532in bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983andG2532in spiritπνεύματι·pneumatiG4151:butδὲdeG1161sheG3588that is marriedγαμήσασαgamēsasaG1060careth forμεριμνᾷmerimnaG3309the thingsG3588of the worldκόσμου,kosmouG3588G2889,howπῶςpōsG4459she may pleaseἀρέσῃaresēG700herhusbandἀνδρί.andriG3588G435.
35τὸtoG3588τὸtoG3588AndδὲdeG1161thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778I speakλέγω,legōG3004forπρὸςprosG4314yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771ownαὐτῶνautōnG846profitσύμφορονsumphoronG4851;notοὐχouchG3756thatἵναinaG2443I may castἐπιβάλωepibalōG1911a snareβρόχονbrochonG1029upon youὑμῖνhuminG4771,butἀλλὰallaG235forπρὸςprosG4314that which is comelyεὔσχημονeuschēmonG2158,andκαὶkaiG2532that ye may attend uponεὐπάρεδρονeuparedronG2145the Lordτῷ κυρίῳtō kuriōG3588G2962without distractionἀπερισπάστως.¶aperispastōsG563.
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.

Commentaries on 1 Corinthians 7

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