1 Corinthians 7:1

Which verses does 1 Corinthians 7:1 point to?

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1. 1 Corinthians 7:89 votes

   Now to the unmarried and widows I say this: It is good for them to remain unmarried, as I am.

2. Matthew 19:10–116 votes

   His disciples said to Him, “If this is the case between a man and his wife, it is better not to marry.” “Not everyone can accept this word,” He replied, “but only those to whom it has been given.

3. 1 Corinthians 7:26–275 votes

   Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is. Are you committed to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you free of commitment? Do not look for a wife.

4. 1 Corinthians 7:37–384 votes

   But the man who is firmly established in his heart and under no constraint, with control over his will and resolve in his heart not to marry the virgin, he will do well. So then, he who marries the virgin does well, but he who does not marry her does even better.

5. Genesis 20:63 votes

   Then God said to Abimelech in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against Me. That is why I did not let you touch her.

6. Proverbs 6:292 votes

   So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished.

7. Ruth 2:91 vote

   Let your eyes be on the field they are harvesting, and follow along after these girls. Indeed, I have ordered the young men not to touch you. And when you are thirsty, go and drink from the jars the young men have filled.”

Which verses point to 1 Corinthians 7:1?

Ranked by reader votes.

• 1 Corinthians 7:26 7
• Ruth 2:9 4
• Proverbs 6:29 4
• 1 Corinthians 7:38 4
• Exodus 21:10 3
• 1 Corinthians 7:40 3
• Genesis 20:6 2
• Matthew 19:10 2
• Genesis 3:3 1
• 1 Corinthians 7:8 1