1 Corinthians 7:17
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But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.Regardless, each one should lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him and to which God has called him. This is what I prescribe in all the churches.
In other translations
But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.Regardless, each one should lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him and to which God has called him. This is what I prescribe in all the churches.
Greek words
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