Compare Translations for 1 Corinthians 7:2

2 But because of sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband.

2 But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

2 Certainly - but only within a certain context. It's good for a man to have a wife, and for a woman to have a husband. Sexual drives are strong, but marriage is strong enough to contain them and provide for a balanced and fulfilling sexual life in a world of sexual disorder.

2 But because of immoralities, each man is to have his own wife, and each woman is to have her own husband.

2 But since sexual immorality is occurring, each man should have sexual relations with his own wife, and each woman with her own husband.

2 Nevertheless, because of sexual immorality, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

2 But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband.

2 But because of cases of sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

2 But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

2 But because of the desires of the flesh, let every man have his wife, and every woman her husband.

2 Each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband because of sexual immorality.

2 Each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband because of sexual immorality.

2 Well, because of the danger of sexual immorality, let each man have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

2 but on account of fornications, let each have his own wife, and each [woman] have her own husband.

2 But because there is so much immorality, every man should have his own wife, and every woman should have her own husband.

2 But because there is so much immorality, every man should have his own wife, and every woman should have her own husband.

2 But in order to avoid sexual sins, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband.

2 But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

2 Nevertheless , to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

2 But because of sexual immorality, let each man have his own wife and let each woman have her own husband.

2 But because sexual sin is a danger, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband.

2 But since there is so much sexual sin, each man should have his own wife. And each woman should have her own husband.

2 But because of cases of sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

2 But for fear of fornication, let every man have his own wife: and let every woman have her own husband.

2 But because of the temptation to immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

2 But because of the temptation to immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

2 διὰ δὲ τὰς πορνείας ἕκαστος τὴν ἑαυτοῦ γυναῖκα ἐχέτω, καὶ ἑκάστη τὸν ἴδιον ἄνδρα ἐχέτω.

2 Nevertheless to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

2 Nevertheless to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

2 Neverthelesse to avoyde fornicacio let every man have his wyfe: and let every woman have her husbande.

2 propter fornicationes autem unusquisque suam uxorem habeat et unaquaeque suum virum habeat

2 propter fornicationes autem unusquisque suam uxorem habeat et unaquaeque suum virum habeat

2 Nevertheless, [to avoid] lewdness, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

2 But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

2 But because there is so much fornication every man should have a wife of his own, and every woman should have a husband.

2 But for fornication each man have his own wife, and each woman have her own husband.

2 and because of the whoredom let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her proper husband;