Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But if they have not self-control let them get married; for married life is better than the burning of desire.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But if they have not control over themselves, let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn.

World English Bible (WEB)

But if they don't have self-control, let them marry. For it's better to marry than to burn.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and if they have not continence -- let them marry, for it is better to marry than to burn;