1 Corinthians 7:9 - American Standard Version (1901)

But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But if they have not self-control (restraint of their passions), they should marry. For it is better to marry than to be aflame [with passion and tortured continually with ungratified desire].

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Common English Bible

But if they can’t control themselves, they should get married, because it’s better to marry than to burn with passion.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

But if they cannot restrain themselves, they should marry. For it is better to marry, than to be burned.

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But if they do not contain themselves, let them marry. For it is better to marry than to be burnt.

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