1 Corinthians 7:10

Updated: June 3, 2025

But to the married I command—not I, but the Lord—that the wife not leave her husband

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G1161} unto the married{G1060}{(G5761)} I command{G3853}{(G5719)}, yet not{G3756} I{G1473}, but{G235} the Lord{G2962}, Let{G5563} not{G3361} the wife{G1135} depart{G5563}{(G5683)} from{G575} her husband{G435}:

KJV with Strongs

(10) And to the married I give instructions, not I, rather The אָדוֹן Adonai-Lord that the wife shouldn't depart from her husband

The F.O.G

[10] To the married, I give this command (not from me, but from the Master): A wife must not separate from her husband.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and to the married I announce—not I, but the Lord—let not a wife separate from a husband:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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