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15 But if the unbelieving one separates, let such a one separate. The brother or the sister has not been enslaved by such[a] things, but God has called you in peace. 16 For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife? 17 Except that[b] as the Lord apportioned[c] to each one, as God has called each one, in this manner let him be walking. And thus I am directing[d] in all the churches.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 7:15 Or, by such ones. Or, in such cases.
  2. 1 Corinthians 7:17 That is, you are not enslaved... except that. Paul provides perspective. This is the general rule of Christian living of which the preceding is an exception.
  3. 1 Corinthians 7:17 Or, distributed, assigned.
  4. 1 Corinthians 7:17 Or, commanding, ordering.

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