1 Corinthians 7:26
I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
In other versions
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.
ASV
In my opinion then, because of the present trouble, it is good for a man to keep as he is.
BBE
I think then that this is good, on account of the present necessity, that [it is] good for a man to remain so as he is.
DBY
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.
WEB
I suppose, therefore, this to be good because of the present necessity, that `it is' good for a man that the matter be thus: --
YLT
I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
ENG
I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
WBT
Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is.
BSB
In context
24Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
25Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
26I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
27Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
28But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.
