1 Corinthians 7:2
Neverthelesse to avoyde fornicacion let every man have his wyfe: and let every woman have her husbande.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
1As concerninge the thinges wherof ye wrote vnto me: it is good for a man not to touche a woman.
3Let the man geve vnto the wyfe due benevolence. Lykwyse also the wyfe vnto the man.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 6:18Fle fornicacion. All synnes that a man dothe are with out the body. But he that is a fornicator synneth agaynst his awne body.
Ephesians 5:28So ought men to love their wyves as their awne bodyes. He that loveth his wyfe loveth him sylfe.
1 Timothy 4:3forbyddinge to mary and commaundinge to abstayne from meates which God hath created to be receaved with gevynge thankes of them which beleve and knowe the trueth.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 7:2-10
Against Fornication. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. 2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. 3 Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. 4 The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife. 5 Defraud ye not one the other, except… Read the whole commentary →