1 Corinthians 7:5
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Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.
In other translations
Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.
Greek words
μὴmēNotG3361ἀποστερεῖτεapostereitedo depriveG650ἀλλήλουςallēlousone anotherG240εἰeiifG1487μήτιmētisurely evenG3385ἂνanwhenG302ἐκekbyG1537συμφώνουsumphōnoumutual agreementG4859πρὸςprosforG4314καιρόν,kairona time,G2540ἵναinathatG2443σχολάσητεscholasēteyou may be devotedG4980τῇtēa<the>G3588νηστείᾳnēsteiato fastingsG3521καὶkaiandG2532τῇtēa<the>G3588προσευχῇproseuchēato prayerG4335καὶkaiandG2532πάλινpalinagainG3825ἐπὶepitogetherG1909τὸtotheG3588αὐτὸautosameG846ἦτε,ētemay be,G1510ἵναinaso thatG2443μὴmēnotG3361πειράζῃpeirazēmay temptG3985ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771ὁho<the>G3588σατανᾶςsatanasSatanG4567διὰdiathroughG1223τὴνtēntheG3588ἀκρασίανakrasianlack of self-controlG192ὑμῶν.humōnof you.G4771
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