Read Full ChapterBut because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
World English Bible (WEB)
Nevertheless{G1223}{G1161}, to avoid fornication{G4202}, let{G2192} every man{G1538} have{G2192}{(G5720)} his own{G1438} wife{G1135}, and{G2532} let{G2192} every woman{G1538} have{G2192}{(G5720)} her own{G2398} husband{G435}.
Strong's King James
(2) But because of sexual deviation, each should have his own wife and each having her own husband.
The F.O.G
[2] Because sexual temptation is so strong in our corrupt society, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband – marriage provides a God-honoring context for physical intimacy.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and because of the whoredom let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her proper husband;
Young's Literal Translation
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