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1 Corinthians 7:9

GOD'S WORD Translation GW

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9 However, if you cannot control your desires, you should get married. It is better for you to marry than to burn [with sexual desire].

9 But if they cannot control themselves, they should marry, for it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

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