1 Corinthians 7:27 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁷Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

1 Corinthians 7:27 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 7:20
Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
1 Corinthians 7:12-14
But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away. …

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Betrothal Chastity Commandments Concubinage Continence Courtship Divorce Duty

Commentary

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 27)

27. Illustrating the meaning of “so to be,” 1Co 7:26. Neither the married (those “bound to a wife”) nor the unmarried (those “loosed from a wife”) are to “seek” a change of state (compare 1Co 7:20, 24).