I say the following[a] as a concession, not as a command. I wish that all people were just like me. But each has his own gift(A) from God, one person in this way and another in that way.

A Word to the Unmarried

I say to the unmarried and to widows:(B) It is good for them if they remain as I am.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 7:6 Lit say this; some interpret the word as referring to v. 2, vv. 2-5, v. 5 (wholly or in part), or v. 6

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