1 Corinthians 7:10
ContextNET © | To the married I give this command – not I, but the Lord 1 – a wife should not divorce a husband |
NIV © | To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband. |
NASB © | But to the married I give instructions, not I, but the Lord, that the wife should not leave her husband |
NLT © | Now, for those who are married I have a command that comes not from me, but from the Lord. A wife must not leave her husband. |
MSG © | And if you are married, stay married. This is the Master's command, not mine. |
BBE © | But to the married I give orders, though not I but the Lord, that the wife may not go away from her husband |
NRSV © | To the married I give this command—not I but the Lord—that the wife should not separate from her husband |
NKJV © | Now to the married I command, yet not I but the Lord: A wife is not to depart from her husband. |
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NET © | To the married I give this command – not I, but the Lord 1 – a wife should not divorce a husband |
NET © Notes |
1 sn Not I, but the Lord. Here and in v. 12 Paul distinguishes between his own apostolic instruction and Jesus’ teaching during his earthly ministry. In vv. 10-11, Paul reports the Lord’s own teaching about divorce (cf. Mark 10:5-12). |