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1 Corinthians 7:39

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39A wife is boundB as long as her husband is living. But if her husband dies, she is free to be married to anyone she wants—only in the Lord.

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  1. BOther add by law

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to be married to whom she wishes, only in the Lord.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A woman is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, but he must belong to the Lord.

NLTNew Living Translation

A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. If her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, but only if he loves the Lord.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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

KJV 1900King James Version

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.