<p class="bodytext">If anyone thinks he is acting inappropriately toward his virgin,<n id="1" /> if she is past the bloom of youth<n id="2" /> and it seems necessary, he should do what he wishes; he does not sin. Let them marry.

<p class="bodytext">A wife is bound as long as her husband is living. But if her husband dies,<n id="1" /> she is free to marry anyone she wishes (only someone in the Lord).