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1 Corinthians 7:10

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7:10To the married I give this command—not I, but the Lord8—a wife should not divorce a husband

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Footnotes

  1. 8 Not I, but the Lord. Here and in v. 12 Paul distinguishes between his own apostolic instruction and Jesus’ teaching during his earthly ministry. In vv. 10–11, Paul reports the Lord’s own teaching about divorce (cf. Mark 10:5–12).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

To the married I give this charge (not I, but the Lord): the wife should not separate from her husband

NIVNew International Version (2011)

To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

To the married I give this command—not I, but the Lord—a wife is not to leave her husband.

NLTNew Living Translation

But for those who are married, I have a command that comes not from me, but from the Lord. A wife must not leave her husband.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

To the married I command—not I, but the Lord—a wife must not separate from her husband.

KJV 1900King James Version

And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband: