Verse 11

1 Corinthians 7:11

English Revised Version

11 (but and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband); and that the husband leave not his wife.
Original Language Text
greek
ἐὰν δὲ καὶ χωρισθῇ, μενέτω ἄγαμος ἢ τῷ ἀνδρὶ καταλλαγήτω— καὶ ἄνδρα γυναῖκα μὴ ἀφιέναι.
English Translation
But if she separates, let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband—and let not a wife depart from her husband.
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Chapter 7 Context
1 Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Focus ↗
2 But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husban... Focus ↗
3 Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. Focus ↗
4 The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not p... Focus ↗
5 Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto... Focus ↗
6 But this I say by way of permission, not of commandment. Focus ↗
7 Yet I would that all men were even as I myself. Howbeit each man hath his own gift from God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
8 But I say to the unmarried and to widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. Focus ↗
9 But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn. Focus ↗
10 But unto the married I give charge, yea not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husba... Focus ↗
11 (but and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband); and that th...
12 But to the rest say I, not the Lord: If any brother hath an unbelieving wife, and she is content to... Focus ↗
13 And the woman which hath an unbelieving husband, and he is content to dwell with her, let her not le... Focus ↗
14 For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified in the... Focus ↗
15 Yet if the unbelieving departeth, let him depart: the brother or the sister is not under bondage in... Focus ↗
16 For how knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? or how knowest thou, O husband, w... Focus ↗
17 Only, as the Lord hath distributed to each man, as God (Elohim) hath called each, so let him walk. A... Focus ↗
18 Was any man called being circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised. Hath any been called in unci... Focus ↗
19 Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God (... Focus ↗
20 Wast thou called being a bondservant? care not for it: but if thou canst become free, use it rather. Focus ↗
21 For he that was called in the Lord, being a bondservant, is the Lord’s freedman: likewise he that wa... Focus ↗
22 Ye were bought with a price; become not bondservants of men. Focus ↗
23 Brethren, let each man, wherein he was called, therein abide with God (Elohim). Focus ↗
24 Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: but I give my judgment, as one that hath o... Focus ↗
25 I think therefore that this is good by reason of the present distress, namely, that it is good for a... Focus ↗
26 Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife. Focus ↗
27 But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Yet such sh... Focus ↗
28 But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be a... Focus ↗
29 and those that weep, as though they wept not; and those that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; a... Focus ↗
30 and those that use the world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away. Focus ↗
31 But I would have you to be free from cares. He that is unmarried is careful for the things of the Lo... Focus ↗
32 but he that is married is careful for the things of the world, how he may please his wife. Focus ↗
33 And there is a difference also between the wife and the virgin. She that is unmarried is careful for... Focus ↗
34 And this I say for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is seem... Focus ↗
35 But if any man thinketh that he behaveth himself unseemly toward his virgin daughter, if she be past... Focus ↗
36 But he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power as touching his own... Focus ↗
37 So then both he that giveth his own virgin daughter in marriage doeth well; and he that giveth her n... Focus ↗
38 A wife is bound for so long time as her husband liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is free to b... Focus ↗
39 But she is happier if she abide as she is, after my judgment: and I think that I also have the Spiri... Focus ↗