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The woman hath not power of her body, but the husband; [also forsooth] and the husband hath not power of his body, but the woman [but the wife].

Do not ye defraud each to other [Do not defraud together], but peradventure of consent for a time, that ye give attention to prayer; and again turn again to the same thing, lest Satan tempt you for your uncontinence.

But I say this thing as giving leave, not by commandment.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 7:6 Forsooth I say this thing by indulgence, not after commandment.