1 Corinthians 7:38 Greek Word Analysis

0Soὥστεg5620
1thenκαὶg2532
2g3588
9he that giveth herἑκγαμίζωνg1547
4wellκαλῶςg2573
11doethποιεῖ·g4160
6g3588
7butδὲg1161
8notμὴg3361
9he that giveth herἑκγαμίζωνg1547
10betterκρεῖσσονg2908
11doethποιεῖ·g4160

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.

American Standard Version (ASV)

So then both he that giveth his own virgin `daughter' in marriage doeth well; and he that giveth her not in marriage shall do better.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So then, he who gets married to his virgin does well, and he who keeps her unmarried does better.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

So that he that marries himself does well; and he that does not marry does better.

World English Bible (WEB)

So then both he who gives his own virgin in marriage does well, and he who doesn't give her in marriage does better.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

so that both he who is giving in marriage doth well, and he who is not giving in marriage doth better.