NET Bible
"Because of the impending crisis I think it best for you to remain as you are."
— 1 Corinthians 7:26, NET Bible
“I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.”
“I think therefore that this is good by reason of the distress that is upon us, namely, that it is good for a man to be as he is. ”
“I think that it is good therefore, because of the distress that is on us, that it is good for a man to be as he is.”
“I think therefore that this is good for the present necessity: that it is good for a man so to be.”
“In my opinion then, because of the present trouble, it is good for a man to keep as he is.”
“I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.”
You were bought with a price. Do not become slaves of men.
In whatever situation someone was called, brothers and sisters, let him remain in it with God.
Remaining Unmarried With regard to the question about people who have never married, I have no command from the Lord, but I give my opinion as one shown mercy by the Lord to be trustworthy.
Because of the impending crisis I think it best for you to remain as you are.
The one bound to a wife should not seek divorce. The one released from a wife should not seek marriage.
But if you marry, you have not sinned. And if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But those who marry will face difficult circumstances, and I am trying to spare you such problems.
And I say this, brothers and sisters: The time is short. So then those who have wives should be as those who have none,