Verse List for 1 COR 7:39

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OET (OET-RV) A wife is committed to her husband as long as he lives, but if he passes away, she’s free to marry whoever she wants to, as long as he’s a believer.

OET-LV A_wife has _been _bound for as _long _as time is _living the husband of _her, but if may _be _fallen _asleep the husband, free she _is to _whom she _is _willing to _be _married, only in the_master.

ULT A wife is bound for as long as her husband lives. But if the husband dies, she is free to marry whomever she wishes, but only in the Lord.

UST Wives must stay married to their husbands unless their husbands die. Then, they may marry any believing man whom they want to marry.

BSB A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if [her] husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, as long as [he] belongs to [the] Lord.[fn]

MSB A wife is bound by law[fn] to her husband as long as he lives. But if [her] husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, as long as [he] belongs to [the] Lord.[fn]

BLB A wife is bound for as long a time as her husband may live; but if the husband shall have died, she is free to be married to whom she wills, only in the Lord.

AICNT A woman is bound [[by law]][fn] as long as her husband lives; but if her husband falls asleep, she is free to marry whom she wishes, only in the Lord.

OEB A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives; but, if the husband should pass to his rest, the widow is free to marry anyone she wishes, provided he is a believer.

WEBBE & WMBB A wife is bound by law for as long as her husband lives; but if the husband is dead, she is free to be married to whomever she desires, only in the Lord.

NET A wife is bound as long as her husband is living. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes (only someone in the Lord).

LSV A wife has been bound by law [for] as long [a] time as her husband may live, and if her husband may sleep, she is free to be married to whom she will—only in the LORD;

FBV A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies,[fn] she is free to marry anyone she wants in the Lord.[fn]

TCNT A wife is bound [fn]by the law to her husband for as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to be married to anyone she wishes, but only in the Lord.

T4T Women must remain married to their husbands while their husbands are still alive. But if a woman’s husband dies, she is free to marry any unmarried man whom she wants to marry, but he must belong to the Lord.

LEB A wife is bound for as long a time as her husband lives. But if her husband _⌊dies_⌋[fn], she is free to marry whomever she wishes, only in the Lord.

BBE It is right for a wife to be with her husband as long as he is living; but when her husband is dead, she is free to be married to another; but only to a Christian.

Moff A woman is bound to her husband during his lifetime; but if he dies, she is free to marry anyone she pleases — only, it must be a Christian.

Wymth A woman is bound to her husband during the whole period that he lives; but if her husband dies, she is at liberty to marry whom she will, provided that he is a Christian.

ASV A wife is bound for so long time as her husband liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

DRA A woman is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband die, she is at liberty: let her marry to whom she will; only in the Lord.

YLT A wife hath been bound by law as long time as her husband may live, and if her husband may sleep, she is free to be married to whom she will — only in the Lord;

Drby A wife is bound for whatever time her husband lives; but if the husband be fallen asleep, she is free to be married to whom she will, only in [the] Lord.

RV A wife is bound for so long time as her husband liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
(A wife is bound for so long time as her husband liveth/lives; but if the husband be dead, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.)

SLT The woman was bound by law for as much time as her husband lives; and if her husband be set to sleep, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

Wbstr The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband is dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

KJB-1769 The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
(The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth/lives; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.)

KJB-1611 The wife is bound by the Lawe as long as her husband liueth: but if her husband bee dead, shee is at liberty to bee maried to whom shee will, onely in the Lord.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps The wyfe is bounde to the lawe as long as her husbande lyueth: but if her husband be dead, she is at libertie to marry with whom she wil, onely in the Lorde.
(The wife is bound to the law as long as her husband liveth/lives: but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to marry with whom she will, only in the Lord.)

Gnva The wife is bounde by the Lawe, as long as her husband liueth: but if her husband bee dead, shee is at libertie to marie with whome she will, onely in the Lord.
(The wife is bound by the Law, as long as her husband liveth/lives: but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to marry with whom she will, only in the Lord.)

Cvdl The wife is bounde to the lawe, as longe as hir hussbande lyueth. But yf hir hussbande slepe, she is at liberty to mary vnto whom she wil, onely that it be done in the LORDE.
(The wife is bound to the law, as long as her husband liveth/lives. But if her husband sleep, she is at liberty to mary unto whom she will, only that it be done in the LORD.)

TNT The wyfe is bounde to the lawe as longe as her husband liveth If her husbande slepe she is at liberte to mary with whom she wyll only in the lorde.
(The wife is bound to the law as long as her husband liveth/lives If her husband sleep she is at liberte to mary with whom she will only in the lorde.)

Wycl The womman is boundun to the lawe, as longe tyme as hir hosebonde lyueth; and if hir hosebonde is deed, sche is delyuered fro the lawe of the hosebonde, be sche weddid to whom sche wole, oneli in the Lord.
(The woman is bound to the law, as long time as her husband liveth/lives; and if her husband is deed, she is delivered from the law of the husband, be she wedded to whom she will, only in the Lord.)

Luth Ein Weib ist gebunden an das Gesetz, solange ihr Mann lebet; so aber ihr Mann entschläft, ist sie frei, sich zu verheiraten, welchem sie will; allein, daß es in dem HErr’s geschehe.
(A woman is bound/tied at/to the law, as_long_as you(pl)/their/her man lives; so but you(pl)/their/her man entschläft, is they/she/them free, itself/yourself/themselves to/for verheiraten, which_one they/she/them will; alone/only, that it in to_him LORD’s happen.)

ClVg Mulier alligata est legi quanto tempore vir ejus vivit, quod si dormierit vir ejus, liberata est: cui vult nubat, tantum in Domino.[fn]
(Woman bind/tiea it_is I_read how_much at_the_time man his/her lives, that when/but_if slept man his/her, liberata it_is: to_whom wants nubat, only in/into/on Master.)

SR-GNT Γυνὴ δέδεται ἐφʼ ὅσον χρόνον ζῇ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς· ἐὰν δὲ κοιμηθῇ ὁ ἀνήρ, ἐλευθέρα ἐστὶν ᾧ θέλει γαμηθῆναι, μόνον ἐν ˚Κυρίῳ. ‡

UGNT γυνὴ δέδεται ἐφ’ ὅσον χρόνον ζῇ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς; ἐὰν δὲ κοιμηθῇ ὁ ἀνήρ, ἐλευθέρα ἐστὶν ᾧ θέλει γαμηθῆναι, μόνον ἐν Κυρίῳ.

SBL-GNT Γυνὴ ⸀δέδεται ἐφʼ ὅσον χρόνον ζῇ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς· ἐὰν ⸀δὲ κοιμηθῇ ὁ ἀνήρ, ἐλευθέρα ἐστὶν ᾧ θέλει γαμηθῆναι, μόνον ἐν κυρίῳ·

RP-GNT Γυνὴ δέδεται νόμῳ ἐφ' ὅσον χρόνον ζῇ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς· ἐὰν δὲ καὶ κοιμηθῇ ὁ ἀνήρ, ἐλευθέρα ἐστὶν ᾧ θέλει γαμηθῆναι, μόνον ἐν κυρίῳ.

TC-GNT Γυνὴ δέδεται [fn]νόμῳ ἐφ᾽ ὅσον χρόνον ζῇ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς· ἐὰν δὲ [fn]καὶ κοιμηθῇ ὁ [fn]ἀνήρ, ἐλευθέρα ἐστὶν ᾧ θέλει γαμηθῆναι, μόνον ἐν Κυρίῳ.

Verse List for 1 COR 7:39

Verse List for 1 COR 7:39